The researcheers around LAI Ren found that tylotoin, a dodecapeptide KCVRQNNKRVCK from the crocodile newt (Tylototriton kweichowensis) exhibits strong wound healing activity in mouse full-thickness skin lesions, promoting keratinocyte proliferation and fibroblast migration.
CAS news release, June 12, 2014
Group at CAS Institute of Zoology, Kunming, detects skin repair peptide in salamander