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LL-37 - 5mg

LL-37 - 5mg

Overview 

LL-37 is a naturally occurring antimicrobial peptide and the only human member of the cathelicidin family, widely studied for its role in innate immune defense, inflammation regulation, and tissue repair. As a key component of the body’s first-line defense system, LL-37 has become a focal point in research exploring host defense, microbial balance, and immune signaling.

Primary

  • Immune Support & Immune Modulation
  • Inflammation Control
  • Tissue Healing & Regeneration

Secondary Categories

  •  Skin Health & Barrier Repair
  • Gut Health & Microbiome Research
  • Respiratory & Mucosal Health
  • Systemic Wellness

 

Understanding This Peptide 

Derived from the human cathelicidin antimicrobial protein (hCAP-18), LL-37 is produced by immune cells and epithelial tissues throughout the body, including the skin, lungs, and gastrointestinal tract. Its multifunctional nature allows researchers to investigate both antimicrobial activity and broader immune-modulating pathways within a single peptide framework.

Mechanism of Action 

LL-37 is believed to disrupt microbial membranes, helping regulate bacterial and pathogen interactions while also modulating immune-cell signaling. Beyond its antimicrobial activity, it influences cytokine expression, supports chemotaxis (immune-cell recruitment), and plays a role in wound healing and epithelial barrier integrity. This dual function makes it a powerful model for studying both defense and repair mechanisms.

Scientific Interest 

Researchers are highly interested in LL-37 due to its unique ability to bridge antimicrobial defense with immune modulation and tissue regeneration. Its involvement in multiple physiological systems — including skin, gut, and respiratory tissues — makes it a versatile peptide for studying host–microbe interactions and inflammatory balance.

Research Focus & Clinical Landscape 

Current areas of scientific investigation include:

  • antimicrobial and host-defense mechanisms
  • immune signaling and cytokine modulation
  • inflammation regulation
  • wound healing and tissue repair
  • epithelial barrier function (skin, gut, respiratory)
  • microbiome and pathogen interaction studies

LL-37 has been studied extensively in both preclinical and translational research, with growing attention on its role in immune dysregulation and barrier integrity.


Quality, Craftsmanship & Purity 

Our LL-37 is synthesized in GMP-certified facilities and refined to purity levels exceeding >98%. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to confirm identity, structural integrity, and consistent performance, ensuring high reliability for advanced immunological and tissue-repair research.

    Final Insight 

    LL-37 represents a powerful convergence of antimicrobial defense, immune modulation, and tissue repair — offering a sophisticated and integrative pathway into the study of host defense and systemic resilience.

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    Product disclaimers: This compound is supplied for in vitro laboratory research, including assay development, scientific research protocols, peptide characterization, and academic or industrial research environments. Store lyophilized peptide at −20°C. Store reconstituted solution at 2–8°C. Keep out of direct sunlight and avoid repeated freeze–thaw cycles. This product should be handled only by qualified research personnel using appropriate laboratory safety procedures, PPE, and containment tools. This product is not intended for human consumption, medical, therapeutic, diagnostic, veterinary, or cosmetic use, including injection or topical application. This product is not approved by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Product is sold strictly for laboratory research purposes. No content on this website should be interpreted as medical or professional advice. Purchasers assume all responsibility for proper handling, storage, and use in accordance with standard laboratory safety protocols. Product is sold only to individuals 18 years of age or older with appropriate laboratory or research experience.