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osteocalcin

Noun

Meaning

osteocalcin (countable and uncountable, plural osteocalcins)

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) A protein, found in bone and dentin and manufactured by osteoblasts, that plays a role in mineralization and calcium ion homeostasis.

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Examples

Osteocalcin seems to be able to reverse manifestations of ageing in the brain and in muscle,” he says. Source: Internet

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