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Is sh-Polypeptide-105 vegan?

sh-Polypeptide-105

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sh-Polypeptide-105 is a single-chain recombinant human peptide produced by fermentation in E. coli, based on the gene coding for Growth-Regulated Alpha Protein, used in cosmetic formulations.

Also known as C-X-C Motif Chemokine 1, C-X-C Motif Chemokine 1,Melanoma Growth Stimulatory Activity,MGSA,Neutrophil-activating Protein 3, Melanoma Growth Stimulatory Activity, MGSA, Neutrophil-activating Protein 3
INCI name sh-Polypeptide-105
CosIng ID 95631
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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