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Enskt íslenskt orðasafn
A|3 (amyloid (3-peptide) = amýloid beta peptíð
ACT-A (antichymotrypsin A) = andkýmó-
trýpsín A
ApoE (apolipoprotein E) = apólípóprótín E
App ((3-amyloid precursor protein) = (3-amýl-
oid forveraprótín
C100 (C-end of App) = innanfrumuhluti (C-
endi) App
FAD (familial Alzheimer’s disease) = ættlæg-
ur Alzheimers sjúkdómur
GAG (glycosaminosglycan) = glýkósamínó-
glýkan
HLA-A (human leukocyte antigen A) = vefja-
flokkasameind af gerð A
LDL (low-density-lipoprotein) = lágþéttni
lípóprótín
MAP (microtubule associated protein) = ör-
píplutengd prótín
mApp (membrane-bound App) = himnu-
bundið App
MEKK (MAP kinase’s kinase) = MAP kínasa
kínasi
NFT (neurofibrillary tangles) = taugatrefja-
flækjur
NP (neuritic plaques) = taugaflögur
Pak (p21 activated kinase) = prótín (21kD)
espaður kínasi
PET (positron emission tomography) =
jáeindar útgeislunar sneiðmyndataka
Ps (presenilin) = Ps-prótín
sApp (secreted App) = seytt App
VLDL-R (very-low-density-lipoprotein R) =
ofurlágþéttni lípóprótín R