Definitions containing the term p-glycoprotein

What does p-glycoprotein mean?

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VSG

Variable Surface Glycoprotein

Medical » Physiology

   
RG

Rabies Glycoprotein

Medical » Laboratory

   
GP

Glycoprotein A Protein

Miscellaneous » Unclassified

   
PGP

P-GlycoProtein

Medical » Laboratory

   
gG

Glycoprotein G

Medical » Laboratory

   
gG

Glycoprotein G

Medical » Physiology

   
GP

glycoprotein

Medical » British Medicine

   
PAG

pregnancy-associated glycoprotein

Medical » British Medicine

   
TSG

tumour-specific glycoprotein

Medical » British Medicine

   
PSGL

Human P-selectin glycoprotein ligand

Medical » Physiology

   

What does p-glycoprotein mean?

P-Glycoprotein
A 170-kDa transmembrane glycoprotein from the superfamily of ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS. It serves as an ATP-dependent efflux pump for a variety of chemicals, including many ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS. Overexpression of this glycoprotein is associated with multidrug resistance (see DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE).

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