Single peptide Vial strength 10 mg

KPV10 mg

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Get to know the compound

KPV, explained simply

A tripeptide derived from the end of alpha-MSH, explored for possible effects on inflammatory signalling.

Research area

Intestinal inflammation and immune modulation

How it works

In the cited models, KPV is associated with changes in NF-κB signalling and cytokine release.

Why it matters

It helps explain how a peptide fragment can retain some biological activity of a longer molecule.

What has been observed

The main observations are preclinical, including models of colitis and systemic inflammation.

Effects and points to consider

Cell and animal findings do not establish clinical efficacy or safety in humans.

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