histopathologic and mast cells Archives

Abstract Number: 2774 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Distinct Role Of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells and Mast Cells In The Pathogenesis Of Sjӧgren’s Syndrome
Jidong Zhao¹, Kunihiro Yamaoka¹, Satoshi Kubo¹, Shingo Nakayamada² and Yoshiya Tanaka¹, ¹The First Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, Kitakyushu, Japan, ²First Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, Kitakyushu, Japan
Background/Purpose: Sjögren’s Syndrome (SS) is characterized by the destruction of the lacrimal and salivary grands due to autoreactive lymphocyte infiltration in the early phase and…

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