Purity ≥ 99%KPV Tripeptide
- Lys-Pro-Val
- ≥99% purity
- CoA per lot
Analytical-grade peptide reference material, supplied as a lyophilized powder for in-vitro laboratory research use only.
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What it is
A short tripeptide (lysine-proline-valine), the C-terminal fragment of the α-MSH hormone.
How it is studied
Research examines its anti-inflammatory signaling: it is studied for entering cells and modulating inflammatory pathways, particularly in gut and skin models.
Research areas
Inflammation and gut / skin-barrier research.
Lab report for every lot
Each lot ships with a Certificate of Analysis matched to its lot number: purity, identity, heavy metals, sterility and endotoxin.
Published research
- KPV tripeptide and inflammatory bowel disease — animal modelInflammatory bowel diseases, 2008
- KPV hydrogel and oral mucositisBiomaterials science, 2021
- Anti-inflammatory effects of α-MSH-related peptidesAdvances in experimental medicine and biology, 2010
- KPV tripeptide and intestinal inflammationGastroenterology, 2008
- KPV nanoparticle delivery and ulcerative colitisMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2017
- Colon-targeted nanoparticle delivery and colitis — mouse modelGastroenterology, 2010
- KPV-stabilizing hydrogel and ulcerative colitis — ratsACS biomaterials science & engineering, 2021
- PepT1 and KPV tripeptide in colitis-associated cancer — mouseCellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology, 2016
Research use only. Not for human or animal consumption. Not evaluated by the FDA. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
