| abstract |
The present invention relates to growth factor-mimicking peptides, and a method and a composition containing the same for improving skin condition or treating a wound. The disclosed growth factor-mimicking peptides have the same functions or activities as a natural human growth factor. Additionally, the peptides ensure excellent stability and skin permeability. Accordingly, the composition containing the peptides exhibits excellent effects on treatment, prevention or improvement of diseases or conditions which are required for activities of the growth factor. Also, the excellent activities and stability of the peptides allow the peptides to be applied to medicines, sanitary aids and cosmetics. |