KPV Peptide 10 mg Overview
KPV (Lysine–Proline–Valine) is a synthetic tripeptide derived from the C-terminal fragment of α-MSH. It delivers potent anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and tissue-healing support, making it ideal for recovery, gut and skin health, and systemic wellness.
Peptide Profile
- Name: KPV (Lys-Pro-Val), α-MSH(11–13)
- CAS Number: 67727-97-3 (free acid), 112965-21-6 (Ac-KPV-NH2 variant)
- Molecular Formula: C16H30N4O4
- Main Function: Anti-inflammatory, immune-modulating, regenerative tripeptide
- Mechanism: Suppresses pro-inflammatory cytokines (TNF-α, IL-1β, IL-6), modulates NF-κB and MAPK pathways, enhances tissue repair, protects gut and barrier tissues
Key Benefits
- Reduces systemic and local inflammation
- Balances immune response and prevents excessive cytokine activity
- Supports gut lining health and intestinal integrity
- Promotes skin health and barrier protection (psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis)
- Accelerates wound healing and tissue regeneration
- Reduces pain linked to inflammatory processes
- Enhances recovery and physical resilience
- Supports anti-aging via inflammation control
- Provides antimicrobial defense against certain pathogens
Research & Applications
- Preclinical studies show potent anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and tissue-protective effects
- Supports skin and gut barrier function in models of dermatitis and colitis
- Demonstrates accelerated wound healing and improved tissue repair
- Potential application in recovery, longevity, and systemic wellness
Possible Side Effects
- Rare, mild gastrointestinal discomfort
- Minor injection site redness or irritation
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