Gala

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Gala

Gala (pronounced: /ˈɡeɪlə/ or /ˈɡɑːlə/) is a term with multiple meanings in the medical field. The term is derived from the Greek word "γαλα" (gala), meaning "milk".

Definitions

  1. In the field of Genetics, Gala is a type of Apple variety that has been studied for its potential health benefits and genetic makeup.
  2. In the field of Oncology, Gala is an acronym for "Glioblastoma-Activated Leukocyte Cell Adhesion Molecule", a potential target for cancer treatment.

Related Terms

  • Genome: The complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism.
  • Cancer: A group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.
  • Cell Adhesion Molecule: Proteins located on the cell surface involved in binding with other cells or with the extracellular matrix in the process called cell adhesion.

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