K18Peptide™: It Starts with Science
K18 Peptide technology for hair was developed by a group of researchers led by Prof. Artur Cavaco-Paulo at the Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, and Solfarcos Technologies
Selected Publications:
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Molecular modeling of hair keratin/peptide complex: Using MM‐PBSA calculations to describe experimental binding results, Proteins, 2012, 5,
1409-1417 - Insights on the mechanical behavior of keratin fibrils, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2016, 89, 477-483
- Changing the Shape of Hair with Keratin Peptides, RSC, Adv., 2017, 7,
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Peptide- protein interactions within human hair keratins , International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2017,
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