Cross-sectional analysis of potential risk factors of the pineal gland calcification

Abstract The Pineal gland (PG) is the site of production of melatonin as an important central hormone in the body. It is not known yet whether PG calcification (PGC) is an age-associated physiological process or a pathologic condition caused by lifestyle-factors and metabolic-dysregulations. Here, w...

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Main Authors: Nazanin Jalali, Mohammadrasoul Dehghani Firouzabadi, Ali Mirshekar, Parvin Khalili, Amir reza Ravangard, Jafar Ahmadi, Pooya Saeed Askari, Zahra Jalali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01301-w