KGF (Keratinocyte Growth Factor)

Firmness / Aging

INCI: sh-Polypeptide-3

In short · TL;DR

Category

Stem Cell & Culture

Effect

Epidermal cell proliferation, wound healing, hair/skin regeneration

Concentration

Stock 1-5%

Effect

Epidermal cell proliferation, wound healing, hair/skin regeneration

Mechanism

Binds FGFR2b, drives keratinocyte division/migration

Typical concentration

Stock 1-5%

Onset

8 weeks for epidermal thickness/texture

Cautions

Heat/pH sensitive

Evidence & references

Werner et al., Cytokine Growth Factor Rev. 1998

This page is reference information and does not guarantee efficacy. Figures vary by test conditions (in vitro / manufacturer / concentration). It does not indicate pharmaceutical efficacy.

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