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