Abstracts tagged "Epstein-Barr"

Abstract Number: 2792 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Not Only Sjögren’s Syndrome. EBV Infection Reactivation As a Risk Factor of the Dryness Symptome Development
Maria Maslinska¹ and Anna Zuk-Wasek², ¹Clinic of Early Arthritis, Institute of Rheumatology, Warsaw, Poland, ²2. National Institute of Public Health – National Institute of Hygiene (NIPH – NIH, Warsaw, Poland
Background/Purpose: The glandular cell apoptosis in Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection may play role in primary Sjögren’s Syndorme (pSS) development, possibly causing progressive gland damage and…