title: Osteoprotegerin released from the vascular wall by heparin mainly derives from vascular smooth muscle cells.
authors.forename: Mads
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nybo
authors.forename: Lars Melholt
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Rasmussen
mesh_terms: 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*
chemical_list: D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D053244:Osteoprotegerin; D006493:Heparin