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Descripción general
KPV is the C-terminal tripeptide fragment (Lys-Pro-Val) of alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone, retaining its key anti-inflammatory activity.
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Farmacología y mecanismo
Downregulates NF-kB signaling and suppresses pro-inflammatory cytokine expression, with barrier-protective effects in gut and mucosal models.
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Áreas de investigación
R.01
C-terminal tripeptide of alpha-MSH
Tool molecule for inflammatory bowel disease, skin inflammation and mucosal barrier studies.
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Notas estructurales
Tripeptide Lys-Pro-Val. Small molecular weight allows multiple delivery routes.
Secuencia
Lys-Pro-Val
Uso exclusivo en investigación. No constituye asesoramiento médico ni se destina al diagnóstico o tratamiento.