ATP
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Term | ATP |
Short definition | ATP - A substance present in all living cells that provides energy for many metabolic processes and is involved in the production of RNA. Laboratory-made ATP is being studied in patients with advanced solid tumors to see if it can decrease weight loss and improve muscle strength. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
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ATP - A substance present in all living cells that provides energy for many metabolic processes and is involved in the production of RNA. Laboratory-made ATP is being studied in patients with advanced solid tumors to see if it can decrease weight loss and improve muscle strength. Also called adenosine triphosphate
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