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Tissue Repair & Regenerative Research
KPV-10MG
Research compound
The certificate is public.
KPV (Lysine-Proline-Valine) is a C-terminal tripeptide fragment derived from Alpha-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (α-MSH), representing amino acids 11-13 of the parent sequence. It retains anti-inflammatory properties without melanotropic effects.
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01Research context
KPV is studied in inflammatory signaling and antimicrobial peptide research. **Mechanism of Action (Research Context)**: - NF-κB Inhibition: Primary mechanism involves direct inhibition of the NF-κB inflammatory pathway within the cell nucleus, reducing pro-inflammatory cytokine production - Antimicrobial Activity: Demonstrates efficacy against Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus in laboratory antimicrobial studies - Melanocortin Pathway: Interacts with melanocortin receptor pathways modulating immune cell signaling **Research Applications**: Studied in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) models, psoriasis research, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), and acne/eczema models. **Regulatory Status**: Research compound. For laboratory research only.
02Storage & handling
Lyophilized
Store sealed vials at −20 °C, protected from light.
Reconstituted
Refrigerate at 2–8 °C and use within the period stated on the COA.
Handling
Allow vials to reach room temperature before opening to avoid condensation.
Documentation
Every lot ships with a published certificate of analysis.
Research use only
This product is intended strictly for in-vitro research and laboratory use. Not for human or animal consumption, therapeutic use, or any form of in-vivo application.
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