Biology
- Adenomatous polyposis coli, a type of colon cancer caused by a defect APC-protein due to mutations in the APC-gene
- Antigen-presenting cell in medicine/immunology
- Activated protein C, an anti-coagulant and anti-inflammatory protein
- Anaphase-promoting complex, an ubiquitin ligase cell cycle protein
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