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Definition of Proteoglycan
1. Noun. (biochemistry) Any of many glycoproteins that have heteropolysaccharide side chains ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Proteoglycan
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proteoglycan
Literary usage of Proteoglycan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Physical Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General by Audrey F. Manley (1998)
"In contrast, high-intensity loading and repetitive high- impact loads disrupt
the cartilage matrix and inhibit proteoglycan synthesis (Lammi 1993). ..."
2. Novel Systems for the Study of Human Disease: From Basic Research to by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope (1998)
"Current activities The extracellular matrix of hyaline cartilage forms a complex,
multicomponent system of several different collagen and proteoglycan ..."
3. Animal Models in Biomedical Research: Poultry (1993)
""Collagen, proteoglycan and hyaluronidase activity in cultures from normal and
scoliotic chicken fibroblasts." Y. Lien, J. Fu, RB Rucker, M. Scheck, ..."
4. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... 5 cc) exists in the cavity The major component of synovial fluid is hyaluronic
acid, a proteoglycan. SKELETAL SYSTEM The 206 bones of the skeleton (fig. ..."
5. Mineral Requirements for Military Personnel: Levels Needed for Cognitive And by Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (2006)
"Zinc deficiency reduces osteoblast activity, collagen and proteoglycan synthesis,
and platelet aggregation (Rude and Shils, 2006). ..."
6. Osteoporosis Research, Education and Health Promotion (1993)
"Effects of weightlessness on collagen and proteoglycan synthesis. • Effect of
weightlessness on bone mineralization. • Development and refinement of ..."