ASP Medical Abbreviation

ASP has various meanings in the Medical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of ASP in Medical.

Aspartame

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A man-made sweetener with almost no calories used in place of sugar.A diet program with aspartame and exercise gives better results than without this sweetener. People lose more weight and regain less weight.Aspartame is a compound of two amino acids -- aspartic acid and phenylalanine. Because it is essentially half phenylalanine, people who have the genetic disease phenylketonuria (PKU) and cannot metabolize phenylalanine normally need to avoid diet drinks and other products containing aspartame.

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As Soon As Possible

ASAP means as soon as possible. It is an acronym used to emphasize the urgency of a situation. ASAP is commonly used in everyday writing and speech in regards to a time sensitive subjects. It can be said as "A.S.A.P." or "A-sap."

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Agouti Signaling Protein
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Apoptosis Specific Protein
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Affected Sib Pair
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The Abnormal Spindle Protein
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Audiogenic seizure Prone
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Apparently Sporadic Phaeochromocytomas
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Acute Symmetric Polyarthritis
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Aspartic Acid

Aspartic acid is an α-amino acid with the chemical formula HOOCCH(NH2)CH2COOH. The carboxylate anion and salts of aspartic acid are known asaspartate. The L-isomer of aspartate is one of the 23 proteinogenic amino acids, that is, the building blocks of proteins. Its codons are GAU and GAC.

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