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Elemental Analysis of Aging Human Pituitary Glands Implicates Mercury as a Contributor to the Somatopause
Background: Growth hormone levels often decline on aging, and this “somatopause” is associated with muscle and bone loss, visceral adiposity and impaired cardiovascular function. Mercury has been detected in human pituitary glands, so to see if mercury could play a part in the somatopause we measure...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6607410/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31297094 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2019.00419 |