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RECOVERYGRADE DSPECULATIVE / THIN

KPV

α-MSH C-terminal tripeptide; anti-inflammatory

The C-terminal tripeptide of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, studied for anti-inflammatory activity in gut models without the pigmentation effects of the parent hormone.

ALSO KNOWN AS Lys-Pro-Val · alpha-MSH 11-13
REGULATORY STATUS · RESEARCH COMPOUND

Research compound — not approved for human use. Compounds in this category have not been approved for human use; availability is typically restricted to laboratory research.

§ EVIDENCE BASE
88
PUBLICATIONS
indexed in PubMed
0
REGISTERED TRIALS
listing it as an intervention
0
PHASE 2–4 TRIALS
reached later-stage testing
MECHANISMα-MSH C-terminal tripeptide; anti-inflammatory
CATEGORYRecovery
EVIDENCE GRADED — Speculative / thin
STATUSResearch compound — not approved for human use
COUNTS RETRIEVED2026-07-23 · re-run the PubMed query
§ RELATED COMPOUNDS
RECOVERYB
Thymosin Beta-4
Actin-sequestering protein; cell migration and angiogenesis
RECOVERYD
BPC-157
Cytoprotective peptide; angiogenesis and growth-factor signalling
RECOVERYD
TB-500
Actin-sequestering peptide (Thymosin β4 fragment)
NOT MEDICAL ADVICE

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