KPV
Research-grade tripeptide fragment (alpha-MSH analog) synthesized for in vitro cellular assays and receptor binding studies. >99% HPLC-verified purity with batch-specific COA.
Research Context Plain-English overview
Researchers utilize this compound to study cellular stress responses and mucosal barrier function. In animal models and cellular studies, observation data indicates it interacts with receptors that regulate gastrointestinal cellular integrity and epithelial tissue remodeling. This makes it a primary focus in research exploring natural tissue remodeling and immune signaling.
Chemical Properties
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Product Description
About KPV
KPV (Lys-Pro-Val) is a tripeptide corresponding to the C-terminal fragment (residues 11–13) of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH), supplied as a lyophilized powder for in vitro research use. In the laboratory it is used as a reference reagent for melanocortin-receptor affinity work and cellular assays of NF-kappaB signaling.
Supplied as a lyophilized powder at ≥99% (HPLC); every order includes a lot-specific Certificate of Analysis. See our how to read a peptide COA guide.
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