Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 (Pal-KTTKS, CAS 214047-00-4), a synthetic matrikine built from a fragment of the type-I procollagen propeptide conjugated N-terminally to palmitic acid for enhanced cutaneous penetration. The KTTKS motif binds transforming-growth-factor-beta-receptor-adjacent fibroblast signaling complexes to upregulate type I and type III collagen synthesis and extracellular-matrix remodeling. A widely used active in professional anti-aging cosmetic formulations.
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Matrixyl's CAS Registry Number is 214047-00-4.