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Osteokine

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osteostatinnoun(biochemistry) A protein fragment that modulates osteogenesis
myokinenoun(biochemistry) A form of cytokine produced in muscle cells.
osteocalcinnoun(organic chemistry, biochemistry) A protein, found in bone and dentin and manufactured by osteoblasts, that plays a role in mineralization and calcium ion homeostasis.
oesteocalcinnounAlternative form of osteocalcin. [(organic chemistry, biochemistry) A protein, found in bone and dentin and manufactured by osteoblasts, that plays a role in mineralization and calcium ion homeostasis.]
osteoclacinnounMisspelling of osteocalcin. [(organic chemistry, biochemistry) A protein, found in bone and dentin and manufactured by osteoblasts, that plays a role in mineralization and calcium ion homeostasis.]
osteocrinnoun(biochemistry) A peptide that contributes to osteogenesis and chondrogenesis in some fish
organokinenoun(biochemistry) Any cytokine that regulates the cells of a particular organ
osteinnounAlternative form of ossein. [(biochemistry) The collagen component of bone]
clastokinenoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of cytokines derived from osteoclasts.
osteogeninnoun(biochemistry) A bone morphogenic protein that inhibits proliferation and stimulates differentiation of osteoprogenitors in human bone marrow
osteonectinnoun(biochemistry) A protein that binds to hydroxyapatite to facilitate the mineralisation of collagen in bones.
periostinnoun(biochemistry) A protein normally expressed during cardiac development but also re-expressed following injury to adult tissue.
osteoglycinnoun(biochemistry) A proteoglycan that has osteoinductive activity
osteoprotegerinnoun(biochemistry) A cytokine that can inhibit the production of osteoclasts.
myocytokinenounAlternative form of myokine. [(biochemistry) A form of cytokine produced in muscle cells.]
erythropoietinnoun(biochemistry) A glycoprotein hormone that functions as a cytokine for erythrocyte precursors in bone marrow.
osteochondroblastnoun(cytology) A chondroblast found in bone tissue
osteoactivinnoun(biochemistry) A glycoprotein that regulates osteoblast differentiation and function
sclerostinnoun(biochemistry) A glycoprotein that has an antianabolic effect on bone formation.
osteoprotogerinnounMisspelling of osteoprotegerin. [(biochemistry) A cytokine that can inhibit the production of osteoclasts.]

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