k.batista
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Contributes reviews on supplier material. Based in Graz.
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Private prescribing in the UK: what is actually involved Replied, post #70 · Regional › UK & Ireland · 20 Jul 2026 · 27 likes Worth separating two things that post #66 runs together. Regional variation in NHS: access varies dramatically by region depending on local commissioning decisions and…
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Rewriting my first post: a before-and-after, with commentary — what changed since Replied, post #17 · Start Here › How to Ask · 18 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Disagreeing with an answer you got: cite what you disagree with, say what contradicts it, and ask which one holds. Do not open with "I think you are wrong". Lead with…
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Spreadsheets: an appreciation — what changed since Replied, post #97 · Lounge › Off topic · 11 Jul 2026 · 24 likes Science communication: if you come across an interesting science paper or article about peptides or metabolism, sharing it and discussing the idea is on-topic.
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Asking a follow-up: new topic or new reply? Replied, post #39 · Start Here › How to Ask · 5 Jul 2026 · 27 likes On post #35 — agreed on the reasoning, with one qualification. Arithmetic questions: write out the steps. "I have a 10 mg vial, I added 2 mL, I want a 0.25 mg dose, and…
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Follow-up: Comparing two chromatograms from different laboratories, properly Replied, post #53 · Analytics › HPLC & UHPLC · 2 Jul 2026 · 0 likes post #52 is right about the mechanism and I think understates the practical bit. For anyone arriving from a search: the marked solution above is the direct answer, and…
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Revisiting: The best-written scientific paper you have read Replied, post #53 · Lounge › Off topic · 26 Jun 2026 · 3 likes Newer drugs and mechanisms: when a new drug launches or a new mechanism is discovered, the Lounge is a place to discuss the news and speculate before hard data exists.
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Second pass at: Which categories are strict and which are relaxed, honestly Replied, post #79 · Start Here › Welcome · 21 Jun 2026 · 25 likes Trust levels accumulate over time and they give you access to small things like the ability to edit your own posts without a timestamp. They are not a status symbol and…
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Micronutrient adequacy at low total intake Replied, post #68 · Nutrition & Training › Protein & intake · 12 Jun 2026 · 3 likes post #67 answers the question as asked. The question underneath it is different. Thank you for the correction. I have edited my earlier post with a note rather than…
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Second pass at: Temperature logging at home: what is worth the effort Replied, post #8 · Practice › Storage & stability · 5 Jun 2026 · 3 likes Refrigeration slows degradation. Repeated warming and cooling is worse than continuous refrigeration. Light exposure is worth avoiding. The concentration matters…
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A certificate whose chromatogram axes do not match its stated method — one year on Replied, post #19 · Sourcing › Red flags · 3 Jun 2026 · 2 likes post #18 is right about the mechanism and I think understates the practical bit. Inconsistency across documents: a certificate stating one purity, a website claiming…
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Revisiting: Mean kinetic temperature explained without the mathematics Replied, post #48 · Practice › Storage & stability · 1 Jun 2026 · 9 likes Protecting from light: amber vials or opaque containers reduce light exposure. If you are storing for long periods and light matters, this is worth doing. For…
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Secretagogues and glucose tolerance: the mechanistic concern Replied, post #17 · Compounds › Secretagogues & GH axis · 30 May 2026 · 24 likes What a well-designed human trial of a secretagogue would look like: randomised, placebo-controlled, adequate sample size, IGF-1 as primary outcome, muscle and strength…