Bone & JointPre-clinical

CK2.3

BMP receptor II-derived CK2.3 peptide

20 Amino Acids · MW: NA

Amino Acids

20

Molecular Weight

NA

Half-life

unknown

Research Score

4.2

Studies

85

Storage

Store lyophilized at -20°C, reconstituted at 2-8°C

What is CK2.3?

CK2.3 is a synthetic peptide derived from the BMP receptor signaling region and studied as an anabolic bone and joint-tissue modulator. Preclinical work suggests it can promote bone formation and may help preserve cartilage in osteoarthritis models.

Key Benefits & Mechanisms

bone anabolic

cartilage-preserving

osteochondral repair support

Research Summary

Animal studies indicate CK2.3 can influence BMP-related signaling, increasing bone formation while showing cartilage-protective effects in degenerative joint models. It remains investigational and has no approved clinical use for arthritis.