MPR may refer to:

Medicine

* The

MMR vaccine The MMR vaccine is a vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles), abbreviated as ''MMR''. The first dose is generally given to children around 9 months to 15 months of age, with a second dose at 15 months to 6 years of age, w ...

, from Latin ''morbilli'' (measles), ''parotitis'' (mumps) and ''rubella'' *

Mannose 6-phosphate receptor The mannose 6-phosphate receptors (MPRs) are transmembrane glycoproteins that target enzymes to lysosomes in vertebrates. Mannose 6-phosphate receptors bind newly synthesized lysosomal hydrolases in the trans-Golgi network (TGN) and deliver th ...

, a family of transmembrane proteins that help transport proteins from the Golgi apparatus *

Median price ratio The median price ratio (MPR) is the ratio given by dividing the median local unit price of a medication by the median international reference unit price, usually from the International Medical Products Price Guide. This measure was created in ...

, for drug costs *

Membrane progesterone receptor Membrane progesterone receptors (mPRs) are a group of cell surface receptors and membrane steroid receptors belonging to the progestin and adipoQ receptor (PAQR) family which bind the endogenous progestogen and neurosteroid progesterone, as well ...

, a group of

cell surface receptor Cell surface receptors (membrane receptors, transmembrane receptors) are receptors that are embedded in the plasma membrane of cells. They act in cell signaling by receiving (binding to) extracellular molecules. They are specialized integr ...

s for

progesterone Progesterone (P4) is an endogenous steroid and progestogen sex hormone involved in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis of humans and other species. It belongs to a group of steroid hormones called the progestogens and is the ma ...

* Multi-planar reformatting, or multiplanar reconstruction, a medical imaging technique – see CT scan#Multiplanar_reconstruction *

Monthly Prescribing Reference ''Monthly Prescribing Reference (MPR) is an online medical website and monthly drug reference publication based in New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United S ...

, an online drug reference for healthcare professionals

Organizations

* A local abbreviation for

Popular Movement of the Revolution The Popular Movement of the Revolution (french: Mouvement Populaire de la Révolution, abbr. MPR) was the ruling political party in Zaire (known for part of its existence as the Democratic Republic of the Congo). For most of its existence, it w ...

, a political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo *

Chadian People's Revolutionary Movement Chadian People's Revolutionary Movement (''Mouvement Revolutionnaire du Peuple Tchadien'' or MPR) was a Chadian rebel group that operated in southern Chad in the 1980s. The MPR, headed by Wadel Abdelkader Kamougué, vice-president of the GUNT, wante ...

, a Chadian rebel group that operated in the 1980s *

Minnesota Public Radio Minnesota Public Radio (MPR), is a public radio network for the state of Minnesota. With its three services, News & Information, YourClassical MPR and The Current, MPR operates a 46-station regional radio network in the upper Midwest. MPR ha ...

Missouri Pacific Railroad The Missouri Pacific Railroad , commonly abbreviated as MoPac, was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi River. MoPac was a Class I railroad growing from dozens of predecessors and mergers. In 1967, the railroad ...

Mongolian People's Republic The Mongolian People's Republic ( mn, Бүгд Найрамдах Монгол Ард Улс, БНМАУ; , ''BNMAU''; ) was a socialist state which existed from 1924 to 1992, located in the historical region of Outer Mongolia in East Asia. It w ...

People's Consultative Assembly The People's Consultative Assembly of the Republic of Indonesia ( id, Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat Republik Indonesia, MPR-RI) is the legislative branch in Indonesia's political system. It is composed of the members of the People's Re ...

, ''Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat'', the Indonesian body comprising both legislative houses * Swedish National Board for Measurement and Testing, later changed to Swedish Board for Accreditation and Conformity Assessment (

SWEDAC Swedish Board for Accreditation and Conformity Assessment ( sv, Styrelsen för ackreditering och teknisk kontroll, ) is the national accreditation body, assessing the competence of laboratories, certification and inspection bodies in Sweden. It is ...

) *

Russian Naval Infantry The Russian Naval Infantry (MPR; ), often referred to as Russian Marines in the West, operate as the naval infantry of the Russian Navy. Established in 1705, they are capable of conducting amphibious operations as well as operating as more trad ...

, (''Morskaya Pekhota Rossii''), the amphibious warfare branch of the Russian Navy

Other uses

Matched precipitation rate In the irrigation industry, matched precipitation rate (MPR) is a term that is used to calculate the amount of precipitation in a given area is uniform. In order to be "matched" all sprinkler heads in a given zone must have the same rate of precip ...

, an irrigation term when all sprinkler heads in a zone apply water equally *

Magnetic proton recoil neutron spectrometer Magnetic Proton Recoil neutron spectrometer is a large high-resolution neutron spectrometer installed at JET. History The Magnetic Proton Recoil (MPR) neutron spectrometer is a thin-foil spectrometer which was installed at JET in 1996 and upgrad ...

Meter point reference The metre (British spelling) or meter (American spelling; see spelling differences) (from the French unit , from the Greek noun , "measure"), symbol m, is the primary unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), though its prefi ...

Microparticle performance rating The Microparticle Performance Rating (MPR) is an Air filter rating system created by the company 3M. It rates the ability of an air filter to filter out micro particles. Because MPR was created by 3M, it only applies to filters produced by the 3 ...

, used to measure an air filter's ability to capture small particles (< 1 micrometre) *

Minkowski Portal Refinement The Minkowski Portal Refinement collision detection algorithm is a technique for determining whether two convex shapes overlap. The algorithm was created by Gary Snethen in 2006 and was first published in Game Programming Gems 7. The algorithm w ...

, a computer algorithm for detecting collision (overlap) between convex shapes *

Montpelier (Amtrak station) Montpelier station, also known as Montpelier–Berlin station and Montpelier Junction, is a railroad station in Berlin, Vermont, United States. It is served by Amtrak's ''Vermonter'' line and provides service to the nearby cities of Montpelie ...

, Amtrak code for a station in Vermont, United States *

MPR Hopf algebra In algebra, the Malvenuto–Poirier–Reutenauer Hopf algebra of permutations or MPR Hopf algebra is a Hopf algebra with a basis of all elements of all the finite symmetric groups ''S'n'', and is a non-commutative analogue of the Hopf algebra of ...

in mathematics * Multipacket Reception, a term in wireless receiver technology. *

Multipoint relay The Optimized Link State Routing Protocol (OLSR) is an IP routing protocol optimized for mobile ad hoc networks, which can also be used on other wireless ad hoc networks. OLSR is a proactive link-state routing protocol, which uses ''hello'' an ...

in Computer Networks * Multi-Purpose Room (

Gym A gymnasium, also known as a gym, is an indoor location for athletics. The word is derived from the ancient Greek term " gymnasium". They are commonly found in athletic and fitness centres, and as activity and learning spaces in educational ...

) *

My Pokémon Ranch is a Pokémon video game developed for the Wii by Ambrella. ''My Pokémon Ranch'' was released via the WiiWare download service on March 25, 2008, in Japan, in the Americas on June 9, 2008, and in Europe on July 4, 2008. Internationally, this g ...

, a video game * Moisture to Protein Ratio, commonly used in the production of

Salami Salami ( ) is a cured sausage consisting of fermented and air-dried meat, typically pork. Historically, salami was popular among Southern, Eastern, and Central European peasants because it can be stored at room temperature for up to 45 da ...

Mid-Pleistocene Revolution The Mid-Pleistocene Transition (MPT), also known as the Mid-Pleistocene Revolution (MPR), is a fundamental change in the behaviour of glacial cycles during the Quaternary glaciations. The transition happened approximately 1.25–0.7 mill ...

, a climax change involving glacial periodicity in quaternary geology, around 900,000 years ago. {{disambig