Definitions containing the term p-glycoprotein
What does p-glycoprotein mean?
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| VSG | Variable Surface Glycoprotein | ||||
| RG | Rabies Glycoprotein | ||||
| GP | Glycoprotein A Protein | ||||
| PGP | P-GlycoProtein | ||||
| gG | Glycoprotein G | ||||
| gG | Glycoprotein G | ||||
| GP | glycoprotein | ||||
| PAG | pregnancy-associated glycoprotein | ||||
| TSG | tumour-specific glycoprotein | ||||
| PSGL | Human P-selectin glycoprotein ligand |
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).
