Description
Product Overview In the study of cellular inflammation, isolating specific pathways is critical. KPV represents the anti-inflammatory core of the α-MSH molecule. By utilizing this specific tripeptide fragment, researchers can investigate robust immune modulation without the downstream endocrine effects associated with the full-length hormone.
Mechanism of Action
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Cytokine Suppression: Research indicates KPV enters the cell and interacts directly with inflammatory signaling molecules, significantly downregulating the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines (such as NF-kB).
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Mast Cell Stabilization: It is heavily studied for its dose-dependent ability to stabilize mast cells, reducing histamine release in allergic and inflammatory models.
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Mucosal & Dermal Defense: Studies show it offers potent cytoprotective effects in models of gastrointestinal stress and epidermal irritation.
Quality Assurance
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Sequence: Lys-Pro-Val
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Yield: 10mg per vial
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Purity: >99% Verified by HPLC
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Form: Sterile White Lyophilized Powder
Disclaimer:
WARNING – FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY: This product is sold exclusively as an analytical reference standard and research chemical. It is NOT an FDA-approved drug or medical device. Not for human consumption, therapeutic use, or veterinary application. Any reference to physiological effects is strictly for educational context.
