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== Calcification in degenerated tissue == #Dense scars may undergo [[hyaline]] degeneration and calcification. #[[Atheroma]] in [[aorta]] and coronaries frequently undergo calcification.<ref name=bert>{{Cite journal|title = Nano-analytical electron microscopy reveals fundamental insights into human cardiovascular tissue calcification|journal = Nature Materials|pages = 576β583|volume = 12|issue = 6|doi = 10.1038/nmat3627|first = Sergio|last = Bertazzo|first2 = Eileen|last2 = Gentleman|first3 = Kristy L.|last3 = Cloyd|first4 = Adrian H.|last4 = Chester|first5 = Magdi H.|last5 = Yacoub|first6 = Molly M.|last6 = Stevens|pmid=23603848|pmc = 5833942|date=Jun 2013|bibcode = 2013NatMa..12..576B}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|title = Cardiovascular calcification: Orbicular origins|journal = Nature Materials|pages = 476β478|volume = 12|issue = 6|doi = 10.1038/nmat3663|first = Jordan D.|last = Miller|pmid=23695741|date=Jun 2013|bibcode = 2013NatMa..12..476M}}</ref> #[[Cyst]]s can show calcification. #[[Calcinosis cutis]] is condition in which there are irregular nodular deposits of calcium salts in skin and subcutaneous tissue. #Senile degenerative changes may be accompanied by calcification. #The inherited disorder [[pseudoxanthoma elasticum]] may lead to [[angioid streaks]] with calcification of [[Bruch's membrane]], the elastic tissue below the retinal ring.
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