Tavassol, Zahra Hoseini
Ejtahed, Hanieh-Sadat
Khalagi, Kazem
Marvasti, Fateme Ettehad
Mahmoudian, Ehsan
Rafiei, Nazgoli
Sajadi, Negar Asaad
Nabipour, Iraj
Siadat, Seyed Davar
Ostovar, Afshin
Hasani-Ranjbar, Shirin
Larijani, Bagher
Funding for this research was provided by:
Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (1401-3-91-1213)
Article History
Received: 11 October 2025
Accepted: 28 December 2025
First Online: 5 February 2026
Declarations
:
: The participants provided written informed consent. The studies involving human participants were reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee of the Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (approval ID: IR.TUMS.EMRI.REC.1396.00223 and IR.TUMS.EMRI.REC.1401.031).
: The authors declare no competing interests.