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/ˌɑ.sti.oʊ.pɹəˈtɛd͡ʒ.əɹ.ɪn/ · noun
(biochemistry) A cytokine that can inhibit the production of osteoclasts..
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Osteoprotegerin means (biochemistry) A cytokine that can inhibit the production of osteoclasts..
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