Vamp
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- VaMPVaMPThe VaMP driverless car was one of the first truly autonomous cars along with its twin vehicle, the VITA-2. They were able to drive in heavy traffic for long distances without human intervention, using computer vision to recognize rapidly moving obstacles such as other cars, and automatically...
, the first autonomous car that drove long distances in traffic - Vamp (band)Vamp (band)Vamp is a band from Haugesund, Norway which was started in 1991. The band’s musical profile is a mix of Norwegian folk music, Celtic music and rock.- Members :* Torbjørn Økland...
, a Norwegian folk music band - Vamp, a character in the Metal Gear series of video games
- Vamp (Gobots), in Gobots toyline and cartoon
- Vamp (comics)Vamp (comics)Vamp is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.-Fictional character biography:Using her absorbo-belt, the Vamp joined the S.H.I.E.L.D. Super-Agent program along with Blue Streak, Texas Twister, and Marvel Man. The Vamp had an additional alter-ego: the Animus, a huge-headed pink-skinned...
, a Marvel Comics character - Vamp (film)Vamp (film)-Plot:Two college students, Keith and AJ, want to hire a stripper for their college initiation party, so they go to a dark, seedy part of town to look for a good candidate. They visit a nightclub in a barren, desolate, no-mans land section where the police rarely patrol...
(1986), a movie starring Grace Jones - Vamp (music), a repeating musical figure or accompaniment
- VAMP (VMS, Apache, MySQL, PHP), a variation of LAMP (solution stack)LAMP (solution stack)LAMP is an acronym for a solution stack of free, open source software, referring to the first letters of Linux , Apache HTTP Server, MySQL and PHP , principal components to build a viable general purpose web server.The GNU project is advocating people to use the term "GLAMP" since what is known as...
- VAMP Research Databank, former name of the General Practice Research DatabaseGeneral Practice Research DatabaseThe General Practice Research Database is a large database of anonymised medical records from GP practices around the UK. The database is considered by many to be the 'gold standard' of longitudinal anonymised patient databases from primary care. It has been used in over 600 clinical reviews and...
- Vamp!, a light novel series by Ryohgo Narita
- V.A.M.P. (G.I. Joe), a fictional vehicle in the G.I. Joe universe
- Vesicle-associated membrane protein, a family of proteins
- the VAMP RegimenVAMP RegimenVAMP Regimen or VAMP chemotherapy is a combination chemotherapy regimen including Vincristine.VAMP chemotherapy can refer to any of :* Vincristine for 4 days, doxorubicin for 4 days and methylprednisolone for 5 days per cycle. e.g. for kidney disease...
- a chemotherapy regimen that typically includes doses of VincristineVincristineVincristine , formally known as leurocristine, sometimes abbreviated "VCR", is a vinca alkaloid from the Catharanthus roseus , formerly Vinca rosea and hence its name. It is a mitotic inhibitor, and is used in cancer chemotherapy.-Mechanism:Tubulin is a structural protein that polymerizes to...
, doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin), MethotrexateMethotrexateMethotrexate , abbreviated MTX and formerly known as amethopterin, is an antimetabolite and antifolate drug. It is used in treatment of cancer, autoimmune diseases, ectopic pregnancy, and for the induction of medical abortions. It acts by inhibiting the metabolism of folic acid. Methotrexate...
and PrednisonePrednisonePrednisone is a synthetic corticosteroid drug that is particularly effective as an immunosuppressant drug. It is used to treat certain inflammatory diseases and some types of cancer, but has significant adverse effects...
for the treatment of low-risk childhood Hodgkin lymphoma.
Vamp may also refer to:
- A type of femme fatale
- The upper part of a shoe
- A volunteer firefighter