Abstracts tagged "MicroRNA and Sjogren’s syndrome"

Abstract Number: 3231 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
miR200b-5p Expression in Minor Salivary Glands (MSG): A Possible Predictor of Lymphoma Development in Sjögren’s Syndrome (SS)?
Efstathia K. Kapsogeorgou¹, Aristea Papageorgiou¹, Michael Voulgarelis² and Athanasios G. Tzioufas³, ¹Department of Pathophysiology, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece, ²Pathophysiology, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece, ³School of Medicine, Pathophysiology Department, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Background/Purpose: The miRNAs of the miR-200 family are critical regulators of oncogene and tumor suppressor genes. A preliminary study of several miRNAs in the MSGs…
Abstract Number: 1491 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Discovery and Validation Of Novel Micrornas In Minor Salivary Glands Of Sjögren’s Syndrome Patients
Alessia Gallo¹, Mayank Tandon¹, Stamatina Danielides², Ana Paola Cotrim³ and Ilias Alevizos⁴, ¹Sjogren's Clinic, NIDCR, Bethesda, MD, ²Nidcr, NIH, Bethesda, MD, ³NIDCR, NIH, Bethesda, MD, ⁴Sjogren's Clinic, NIDCR/ NIH #10 1N110, Bethesda, MD
Background/Purpose: Sjögren's syndrome is a complex autoimmune disease of the salivary gland with an unknown etiology, so a thorough characterization of the transcriptome would facilitate…