α-MSH-derived tripeptide studied in gut-inflammation and immune-signaling research.
What it is
KPV is the C-terminal tripeptide of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, studied in gut-inflammation and innate immune-signaling research. Preclinical work examines anti-inflammatory and barrier-related endpoints in intestinal and skin models.
Also known as
Lys-Pro-Val · α-MSH C-terminal tripeptide · KPV tripeptide
Overview
KPV is the C-terminal tripeptide of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, studied in gut-inflammation and innate immune-signaling research. Preclinical work examines anti-inflammatory and barrier-related endpoints in intestinal and skin models.
It also appears as a component of the KLOW blend for multi-peptide regenerative catalogs. Left Turn Adventures supplies this compound for laboratory and research use only.
Proven benefits
Note: Preclinical / literature endpoints for labs — not established human treatment benefits. Not a protocol.
Gut-inflammation and mucosal endpoints in preclinical models
• α-MSH–pathway immune-signaling markers
• Skin and barrier inflammation readouts where studied
• NF-κB–adjacent anti-inflammatory measures in literature
• Comparative melanocortin-fragment pharmacology
Results timeline
Note: Illustrative research-observation windows — not a clinical schedule. No dosing.
Week 1–2: Early tissue and inflammation readouts in acute injury or repair models; compound exposure establishing.
Week 3–4: Clearer repair, angiogenesis, and mobility-adjacent markers in short research windows.
Month 2–3: More pronounced tendon/ligament/soft-tissue endpoints in extended preclinical designs.
Month 3–6: Sustained remodeling and recovery-marker observations where studied longer.
The catalog, not a clinic
For laboratory and research use only. Not for human or animal consumption. Products are sold solely to qualified researchers and licensed laboratories. No dosing or reconstitution on this page.