Preferred Label : Apoaequorin/Vitamin D Supplement;
NCIt related terms : Prevagen;
NCIt definition : A dietary supplement composed of synthetic form of the naturally-occurring protein
apoaequorin and vitamin D, that may potentially be used to improve memory. Upon oral
administration of apoaequorin/vitamin D supplement, apoaequorin, a calcium binding
protein naturally found in luminescent jellyfish (Aequorea victoria), may potentially
improve memory through the regulation of intracellular calcium in neuronal cells,
though it has not been shown to be able to cross the blood brain barrier (BBB).;
Drug name : Prevagen;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1920686;
Origin ID : C201815;
UMLS CUI : C5908199;
Semantic type(s)
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