Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase is a family of proteins involved in a number of cellular processes such as DNA repair, genomic stability, and programmed cell death.

What does PARP stand for?

PARP stands for poly-ADP ribose polymerase. It's a protein that helps cells repair themselves if they become damaged. PARP inhibitors stop the PARP from repairing cancer cells.

What does PARP mean in the UK?

parp in British English

1. to make a honking sound like a horn. 2. a honking sound like a horn, or an instance of this.