Heparan Sulfate Definition
hĕpə-răn
noun
A glycosaminoglycan found on cell surfaces and basement membranes in mammals that regulates a wide variety of biological processes, including angiogenesis and blood coagulation.
American Heritage Medicine
Origin of Heparan Sulfate
hepar(in) (to which it is close in structure) –an
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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