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- Osteocalcin, also known as bone gamma-carboxyglutamic acid-containing protein (BGLAP), is a small (49-amino-acid) noncollagenous protein hormone found...
- collagen and specialized proteins in much smaller quantities, including osteocalcin and osteopontin, which compose the organic matrix of bone. In organized...
- release a hormone called osteocalcin, which contributes to the regulation of blood sugar (glucose) and fat deposition. Osteocalcin increases both the insulin...
- release a hormone called osteocalcin, which contributes to the regulation of blood sugar (glucose) and fat deposition. Osteocalcin increases both insulin...
- synthesized in the liver and play an important role in blood homeostasis. Osteocalcin. This non-collagenous protein is secreted by osteoblasts and plays an...
- newborn infants. Osteocalcin is involved in calcification of bone tissue. The ratio of uncarboxylated osteocalcin to carboxylated osteocalcin increases with...
- developed modification in the Osteocalcin(burlap) gene, where premature termination of the gene was found. Osteocalcin gene regulates bone development...
- osteoid. The ground substance is mostly made up of chondroitin sulfate and osteocalcin. When there are insufficient nutrient minerals or osteoblast dysfunction...
- and serotonin, also affect how organisms react to stress. The hormone osteocalcin might also play a part. This response is recognised as the first stage...
- present in bone together with the related vitamin K2-dependent protein osteocalcin. In bone, its production is increased by vitamin D. The MGP was linked...