Osteoprotegerin released from the vascular wall by heparin mainly derives from vascular smooth muscle cells.
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D018929:Cell Culture Techniques; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006493:Heparin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D009131:Muscle, Smooth, Vascular / Q000166:cytology / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D032389:Myocytes, Smooth Muscle / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D053244:Osteoprotegerin / Q000378:metabolism*
D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D053244:Osteoprotegerin; D006493:Heparin