PG Veterinary Abbreviation

Also known as: PG., PG...

PG has various meanings in the Veterinary category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of PG in Veterinary.

Prostaglandin

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An oxygenated eicosanoid that has a hormonal functionProstaglandins are unusual hormones in that they usually have effects only in that region of the organism where they are synthesized.

Veterinary
Proteoglycan

A protein-linked heteropolysaccharide in which the heteropolysaccharide is usually the major component. A hybrid macromolecule consisting of a heteropolysaccharide joined to a polypeptide; the polysaccharide is the major component. Proteins containing one or more covalently linked glycosaminoglycan chains; cartilage proteoglycan contains keratan sulfate and chondroitin chains linked to a polypeptide backbone.

Veterinary

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