Taghavi, S. Fahimeh
Ghorbani, Mohammad
Panahi, Mahshid
Nazem, Shima
Karimi, Milad
Salimi, Vahid
Tavakoli-Yaraki, Masoumeh http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4449-9248
Funding for this research was provided by:
Iran University of Medical Sciences (94-04-30- 27725)
Article History
Received: 10 January 2023
Accepted: 12 May 2023
First Online: 16 June 2023
Declarations
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: No conflict of interest is declared by authors.
: The ethics committee of the Vice president of research of Iran University of Medical Sciences with ethics committee code: IR.IUMS.FMD.REC 1396.31841 approved this project ethically. All patients were informed about the project process and they consented to have their tumor tissue collected for the present study with written informed consent. The Legal Medicine Organization (LMO) provided healthy pituitary autopsies for the project with written and signed consent forms obtained from the first-degree relatives of deceased individuals [CitationRef removed]. This study was performed based on the guidelines of Helsinki Declaration.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: The authors affirm that human research participants provided informed consent for publication of the data in Table InternalRef removed; Fig. InternalRef removed.