Usually means: Protein hormone, regulates bone metabolism.
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  4. Osteocalcin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Osteocalcin: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (osteocalcin)

noun:  (organic chemistry, biochemistry) A protein, found in bone and dentin and manufactured by osteoblasts, that plays a role in mineralization and calcium ion homeostasis.

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