SNAP-8
$40.00
• Snap-8 is a powerful peptide formulation recognized for its role in reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. This innovative blend mimics the muscle-relaxing effects of botulinum toxin, helping to inhibit the contraction of facial muscles, which contributes to a smoother and more youthful complexion.
• Snap-8 works by targeting specific receptors associated with muscle movement, effectively minimizing the depth of wrinkles caused by facial expressions. This makes it an effective tool for facial rejuvenation and anti-aging treatments.
• Snap-8 supports skin hydration and enhances overall skin texture, promoting a healthier appearance. Its use contributes to a more radiant complexion while helping to prevent the formation of new lines.
• Snap-8 offers a safe and effective solution for those seeking non-invasive anti-aging benefits, making it an ideal choice for skincare formulations aimed at maintaining youthful skin.
Overview
Aurex SNAP-8 is a specialized, synthetic octapeptide (Acetyl Glutamyl Heptapeptide-3) designed for advanced in-vitro research into facial muscle contraction and wrinkle formation. As an anti-wrinkle peptide analog, it serves as a key tool for studying the inhibition of catecholamine release, which is directly linked to the reduction of dynamic facial lines in experimental skin models.
Key Features & Benefits
- Neuromodulation Research: Functions as a competitive inhibitor of the SNARE complex, enabling studies on the reduction of neurotransmitter (e.g., catecholamine) release at neuromuscular junctions.
- Targeted Anti-Wrinkle Mechanism: Specifically designed for research into the relaxation of hyperfunctional facial muscles, such as those responsible for expression lines on the forehead and around the eyes.
- Extended Duration Research: The 8-amino acid structure is engineered for enhanced stability compared to shorter analogs, supporting longer-duration in-vitro study protocols.
- High-Purity Dermal Research Grade: Synthesized to ≥ 99% purity (HPLC verified), ensuring a consistent and reliable compound for reproducible cell-based and tissue model experiments.
Primary Research Applications
- In-vitro study of neuromuscular junction activity and muscle contraction inhibition.
- Research into topical peptide effects on wrinkle depth and skin smoothness in dermal models.
- Investigation of SNARE complex inhibition as a mechanism for reducing expression lines.
- Comparative analysis with other neuromodulatory peptides (e.g., Argireline).
Product Specifications
- Unit Size: 10mg
- Compound: SNAP-8 (Acetyl Glutamyl Heptapeptide-3)
- Purity: ≥ 99% (HPLC verified)
- Sequence: Ac-EEMQRR-NH2 (Acetyl-Glu-Glu-Met-Gln-Arg-Arg-NH2)
- Form: Lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder
- Molecular Weight: ~1100.3 Da
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light. For long-term stability, refrigeration is recommended.
Important Notice
This product is for laboratory research and in-vitro use only. It is not for human or veterinary consumption, nor is it a cosmetic ingredient for direct formulation. SNAP-8 is a research peptide and should be handled by qualified personnel in a controlled environment.
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