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From the published research

Nanomolar concentrations of KPV inhibit the activation of NF-kappaB and MAP kinase inflammatory signaling pathways, and reduce pro-inflammatory cytokine secretion.

— Dalmasso et al., Gastroenterology (2008) doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2007.10.026

KPV — Frequently Asked Questions

What is KPV researched for?

In research models, KPV has been observed to enter cells and suppress inflammatory pathways by inhibiting NF-kB activation and reducing pro-inflammatory cytokine production. Studies suggest it modulates immune response at the cellular level without suppressing overall immunity. Areas of research interest include: Anti-inflammatory action observed in preclinical models; Gut mucosal effects studied in research; Inflammatory bowel model effects investigated.

Is KPV third-party tested?

Yes. Each batch of KPV is analyzed by an independent third-party laboratory. Batch KPV01 (results dated November 28, 2025) reported average purity of 98.91% and average mass of 10.15 mg. Full Certificate of Analysis documentation is available for this product.

What does published research say about KPV?

Published research demonstrates anti-inflammatory effects in colitis and skin inflammation models. Studies show KPV may reduce inflammatory markers while preserving normal immune function in preclinical settings. This page cites 2 published references for further reading.

Who typically studies KPV in a laboratory setting?

Researchers investigating NF-kB-mediated inflammation, laboratories studying mucosal immunology, and institutions exploring melanocortin-derived peptide biology.

How should KPV be reconstituted and stored?

This peptide is supplied as a lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder. Bacteriostatic water is required to reconstitute it before use and is not included with this product. Store lyophilized (powder) form at room temperature or refrigerated. After reconstitution, store refrigerated (2-8°C) and use within 30 days.

Where can I buy KPV in Canada?

MyPeptide is a Canadian supplier of research peptides based in Mississauga, Ontario. KPV is stocked domestically and ships to research customers nationwide — including Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, and Montreal. Every order includes third-party Certificate of Analysis documentation for the batch shipped.

Does MyPeptide ship KPV across Canada?

Yes. KPV ships from within Canada to every province and territory, with fast domestic delivery and no international customs delays. Orders are dispatched with tracking, and all products are sold strictly for laboratory and research use only.

Research peptide reference page

KPV

A tripeptide derived from alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH). Investigated in preclinical models for anti-inflammatory properties, with particular research focus on gastrointestinal and dermal tissue.

CAS number: 67727-97-3.

In research models, KPV has been observed to enter cells and suppress inflammatory pathways by inhibiting NF-kB activation and reducing pro-inflammatory cytokine production. Studies suggest it modulates immune response at the cellular level without suppressing overall immunity.

Researchers investigating NF-kB-mediated inflammation, laboratories studying mucosal immunology, and institutions exploring melanocortin-derived peptide biology.

KPV is supplied for laboratory research use only. It is not for human or animal use, clinical use, diagnostic use, therapeutic use, or personal-use protocols.

Each MyPeptide reference page is organized around product identity, documentation, and research context rather than medical claims, dosing instructions, or personal-use outcomes.

Use the related links on this page to move between the catalog, COA records, policy pages, and supporting research guides while staying within the research-use-only scope.

Batch documentation, product identity, and compliance context are kept close together so qualified purchasers can review the material before continuing through the storefront.

Research context

Published research demonstrates anti-inflammatory effects in colitis and skin inflammation models. Studies show KPV may reduce inflammatory markers while preserving normal immune function in preclinical settings.

Store lyophilized (powder) form at room temperature or refrigerated. After reconstitution, store refrigerated (2-8°C) and use within 30 days.