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Assessment of Pineal Gland Volume and Calcification in Healthy Subjects: Is it Related to Aging?

PURPOSE: The human pineal gland is a small neuroendocrine organ which produces melatonin. The main goal of this study was to provide a reference range for pineal volume in all age groups and to determine calcified and noncalcified tissue and their proportions, which may be a reflection of melatonin...

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Autores principales: Beker-Acay, Mehtap, Turamanlar, Ozan, Horata, Erdal, Unlu, Ebru, Fidan, Nurdan, Oruc, Serdar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5854269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30038974
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.892