Chemicals and Drugs

Proteoglycans

Glycoproteins which have a very high polysaccharide content of which one or more are GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS.

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Abstract

Glycoproteins which have a very high polysaccharide content of which one or more are GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Proteoglycan
  • Proteoglycan Type H

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Aspects Covered

30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

polysaccharides

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History Note

77(75); was see under MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDES 1975-76

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Previous Indexing

  • Mucopolysaccharides (1966-1974)

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  1. D09w.400w.430w.930w
  2. D09w.698w.735w
  3. D12.776w.395w.650w

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NLM Classification

QU 55.5

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Proteoglycans. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011509. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011509
  2. Proteoglycans. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proteoglycan
  3. Proteoglycans. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q407976