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| Attribute |  |
|---|---|
| Category | Immune & Inflammation |
| Evidence grade | C Preclinical research |
| Regulatory status | Not approved — research use only |
| Human amounts | None establishedDosing reference Study durations |
| Format | Lyophilized vial |
| Type | Single compound |
| Molecular formula | C16H30N4O4 |
| Molecular weight | 342.43 g/mol |
| CAS number | 67727-97-3 |
| Sequence | Lys- |
| References | 5 |
| Summary | KPV is a short tripeptide fragment derived from alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, studied in cell and mouse models of intestinal inflammation signaling. All evidence cited here is preclinical. |