KPV

A Peptide Studied for Skin, Gut, and Immune Research

KPV is a naturally inspired tripeptide that has gained significant attention in scientific research for its potential role in supporting the body’s normal inflammatory response. Derived from alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH), KPV consists of just three amino acids while retaining many of the biological properties researchers find most interesting.

Its unique mechanism has made KPV a growing area of investigation in studies involving skin health, gastrointestinal function, and immune signaling.

What is KPV?

KPV (Lysine-Proline-Valine) is a synthetic tripeptide derived from α-MSH (alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone), a naturally occurring peptide involved in regulating inflammation, immune activity, and tissue homeostasis.

Unlike the full α-MSH molecule, KPV is a much smaller peptide that researchers have found may retain several of its anti-inflammatory properties while being easier to formulate and study.

Today, KPV continues to be investigated for its role in maintaining healthy inflammatory balance and supporting tissue recovery.

COA—>KPV 7/30/26