KPV-1

Overview

KPV, also known as Lysine-Proline-Valine, is a naturally occurring tripeptide fragment derived from the C-terminal sequence of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). Due to its compact structure and biological significance, KPV has become an area of growing interest within peptide research, with laboratory investigations exploring its interactions with cellular signalling pathways and inflammatory processes. Global Peptide Shop supplies premium-quality KPV in a high-purity lyophilised format, providing researchers with a dependable product manufactured to rigorous quality standards. Every sterile 3mL vial contains 10mg of KPV and is produced with consistency and purity in mind, making it suitable for controlled laboratory investigations and scientific research applications. Shipped directly from Sydney, Australia, KPV is securely packaged and clearly labelled to support accurate laboratory identification and handling procedures.

Key Features

Each sterile 3mL vial contains 10mg of high-purity lyophilised KPV manufactured under strict quality control standards for laboratory consistency and reliability. Independently tested and securely packaged, KPV is designed to meet the needs of scientific institutions and qualified researchers. Fast shipping from Sydney, Australia ensures dependable delivery, while clear product labelling supports laboratory traceability and accurate identification. This research peptide is supplied exclusively for scientific applications and controlled laboratory use.

Specifications

Storage Instructions

To maintain optimal stability and product integrity, KPV should be stored in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, moisture, and excessive heat. Refrigeration is recommended for long-term storage, particularly after reconstitution where applicable. Repeated temperature fluctuations should be avoided, and all handling should follow established laboratory protocols to preserve the quality of the research material. Proper storage practices help ensure consistent performance throughout laboratory investigations. For detailed guidance on storing and handling research compounds, please refer to our blog on Proper Storage and Handling of Research Peptides.

Research Background

KPV is a naturally derived tripeptide corresponding to the final three amino acids of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) and has become an important compound within peptide and immunological research. Laboratory studies have explored its molecular characteristics, cellular signalling interactions, and potential involvement in pathways related to inflammation, epithelial biology, and immune regulation. Its small molecular size and targeted peptide structure have made KPV an attractive subject for researchers investigating peptide pharmacology and biological mechanisms in controlled experimental settings. Ongoing preclinical investigations continue to expand understanding of KPV’s properties and its role within broader peptide science, while remaining firmly within the scope of laboratory research.

Here is a link to the research certificate for KPV. (Certificate of Analysis to be added.)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KPV?
KPV is a naturally derived tripeptide consisting of the amino acids lysine, proline, and valine, commonly studied in laboratory environments for its biological signalling properties.

What form is KPV supplied in?
Global Peptide Shop supplies KPV as a lyophilised powder in a sterile 3mL vial containing 10mg of research material.

How should KPV be stored?
Store KPV in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Refrigeration is recommended for long-term storage, and laboratory protocols should always be followed when handling reconstituted material.

What areas of research is KPV commonly associated with?
KPV has been investigated in laboratory studies involving peptide biology, inflammatory pathways, epithelial function, immune signalling, and molecular pharmacology.

Is KPV intended for human consumption?
No. KPV is supplied strictly for Research Use Only and is not intended for human or veterinary use.

Usage & Limitations

KPV is supplied strictly for Research Use Only (RUO). It is not intended for human or veterinary use and has not been approved for medical, therapeutic, or cosmetic applications. This product must be handled exclusively by trained research personnel within appropriate laboratory settings and used in accordance with applicable research protocols.

Why Choose Global Peptide Shop?

Global Peptide Shop is committed to supplying premium-quality research peptides and compounds to laboratories, universities, and qualified researchers across Australia. Every product is selected with a focus on purity, consistency, and quality assurance, with secure shipping from Sydney and transparent laboratory documentation where available. Our mission is to provide dependable research materials supported by educational resources, responsible handling guidance, and a commitment to scientific integrity.