ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Periostin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Periostin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A protein normally expressed during cardiac development but also re-expressed following injury to adult tissue.

Meaning

(biochemistry) A protein normally expressed during cardiac development but also re-expressed following injury to adult tissue.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include osteostatin, osteokine, osteonectin, osteogenin, osteopontin, osteoponin.

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