Abstracts tagged "autoimmunity and diagnosis"

Abstract Number: 532 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014

Adipose Tissue Is Prominent in Salivary Glands of Sjögren’s Syndrome Patients and Appears to Influence the Autoimmune Microenvironment in These Organs

Kathrine Skarstein^1,2, Lara Adnan Aqrawi³, Roland Jonsson^4,5 and Janicke Cecilie Liaaen Jensen⁶, ¹Gade Laboratorium for Pathology, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, ²Department of Pathology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway, ³Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, ⁴Broegelmann Research Laboratory, Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, ⁵Department of Rheumatology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway, ⁶Department of Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway