Peptide glossary · Lab work and solutions
Preclinical
Research before any testing in humans, meaning in vitro work and animal models. Preclinical findings do not transfer to humans without further study.
In the lab
Alpenpeptid product pages describe substance data and research areas, not effects. Preclinical findings are no substitute for clinical testing.
More terms: Lab work and solutions
- AliquotA portion split off from a solution, usually for single use.
- Bacteriostatic waterSterile water with 0.9% benzyl alcohol.
- Benzyl alcoholThe preservative in bacteriostatic water, usually at 0.9%.
- DesiccatorA tightly closing container with a drying agent.
- DMSODimethyl sulfoxide, an organic solvent for hydrophobic peptides.
- HygroscopicTaking up water from the air.
For laboratory research use only. Not for use in humans or animals.