KLTWQELYQLKYKGI

KLTWQELYQLKYKGI (QK) is a VEGF-mimicking peptide that competes with VEGF by binding to its receptors. It facilitates the healing of gastric ulcers in rodents through both oral and systemic administration and has demonstrated the capacity to induce capillary formation and organization in vitro. [1]

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