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KPV

KPV

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KPV — Research Peptide


KPV, also known as Lys-Pro-Val / α-MSH(11-13), is a naturally occurring tripeptide fragment / melanocortin-derived research peptide studied in laboratory research involving short-peptide signalling, melanocortin-associated pathways and cellular molecular research. It is of scientific interest for controlled investigation of its associated molecular and biochemical systems.


Scientific Profile

  • Peptide Name: KPV

  • Also Known As: Lys-Pro-Val / α-MSH(11-13)

  • Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₃₀N₄O₄

  • Classification: Naturally occurring tripeptide fragment / melanocortin-derived research peptide

  • Primary Research Target / System: Short-peptide and melanocortin-associated systems

  • Primary Research Areas: Short-peptide signalling, melanocortin-associated pathways and cellular molecular research


Research Applications

KPV is used as an experimental research material in studies examining short-peptide signalling, melanocortin-associated pathways and cellular molecular research.


  • Short-peptide signalling

  • Alpha-MSH-derived peptide research

  • Melanocortin-associated pathways

  • Cellular signalling

  • NF-kB-associated molecular research

  • Cytokine-associated signalling

  • Peptide transport and interaction

  • Analytical characterization


Its defined chemical identity and established research context make KPV a useful laboratory material for investigating short-peptide and melanocortin-associated systems and associated molecular pathways.


Research Classification

KPV is presented exclusively as a laboratory research material. Product information is provided for scientific identification and research reference purposes and does not represent therapeutic, medical, nutritional, diagnostic or performance claims.


For laboratory research purposes only. Not represented as a drug, therapeutic product, dietary supplement or veterinary product.

  • Health Canada Warning

    RESEARCH USE ONLY

    This product is supplied exclusively for laboratory, analytical and scientific research purposes. It is not represented or intended for human or veterinary use, consumption or administration.

    This product has not been authorized by Health Canada for therapeutic use. Its safety, efficacy and quality have not been evaluated by Health Canada for the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of any disease or health condition.

    Product information provided on this website is for scientific identification and research reference purposes only. References to biochemical pathways, receptors, molecular mechanisms or published research do not constitute medical or therapeutic claims and should not be interpreted as instructions or recommendations for human or veterinary use.

    Researchers are responsible for ensuring that the acquisition, possession, handling and use of research materials comply with all applicable laws, regulations and institutional requirements.

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