SNAP-8

What it is

SNAP-8 is an eight-amino-acid synthetic peptide derived from the N-terminal end of the SNAP-25 protein. It is used in cosmetic science as an in-vitro model of SNARE-complex interference.

Where it has been studied

Literature search: PubMed, "acetyl octapeptide-3 SNAP-8". The areas listed describe published research, not outcomes.

• SNARE complex formation assays
• Cosmetic formulation studies
• Dermal fibroblast cultures