Abstract Number: 1473 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Syndecan-1 Is a Potential Biomarker for Salivary Glandular Function and Disease Activity in Patients with Sjögren’s Syndrome
Background/Purpose: Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) is known as autoimmune epithelitis, because epithelial cells in the glands are the primary target of disease and play a major…Abstract Number: 7 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
RNA Sequencing Detection of Gene Dysregulation in B Cells Sorted from Salivary Gland Tissue and from Peripheral Blood Reveals New Pathways Involved in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome Pathophysiology
Background/Purpose: Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is a chronic auto-immune disorder characterized by lymphocytic infiltrates and destruction of the salivary glands. Chronic B cell activation, the…Abstract Number: 1571 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
RNA Sequencing Detection of Gene Dysregulation in Epithelial Cells Sorted from Salivary Gland Tissue Reveals Interesting Pathways Involved in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome Pathophysiology
Background/Purpose: Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by lymphocytic infiltrates and destruction of the salivary glands. Several lines of evidence support…Abstract Number: 1576 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Soluble Semaphorin 4D/CD100 Is Increased in the Saliva of Sjögren’s Syndrome
Background/Purpose: Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltration in exocrine organs with dry mouth and dry eyes. Semaphorin 4D (SEMA4D) /…Abstract Number: 2799 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Sjogren’s Syndrome Minor Salivary Gland CD4+ T Cells Associate with Oral Disease Features and Have a T Follicular Helper-like Transcriptional Profile
Background/Purpose: The predominant salivary gland (SG) T cell types contributing to disease in Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) are unclear. This study assessed the frequency and number…Abstract Number: 268 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Applications of Salivary Gland Ultrasonography in Sjögren Syndrome and Sicca Symptoms: A Single Center Experience
Background/Purpose: Sjögren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disease that involves salivary and lacrimal gland, which influences life quality of patients. In the recent classification criteria declared…Abstract Number: 558 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Salivary Syndecan-1 Levels Are Associated with Salivary Gland Dysfunction and Immune Dysregulation in Patients with Sjögren’s Syndrome
Background/Purpose: Sjögren’s syndrome (SJS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder with lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine and non-exocrine epithelia, in which epithelial cells play a critical role…Abstract Number: 653 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Thrombospondin-1 Is Highly Expressed By Salivary Gland Epithelial Cells of Sjögren’s Syndrome Patients, Both Constitutively and upon Exposure to Necrotic Cells Debris
Background/Purpose: Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) patients manifest inflammation in salivary glands (SG) (lymphocytic infiltration of salivary and lachrymal glands) and evidence of intrinsic activation in the…Abstract Number: 1257 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Signatures of Salivary Gland Inflammation in Sjögren’s Syndrome
Background/Purpose: Sjögren’s Syndrome (SS, OMIM #270150) is a chronic, multi-system autoimmune disease characterized by progressive destruction of the exocrine glands, with subsequent mucosal and conjunctival…Abstract Number: 3075 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Salivary Gland FcRL4+ B-Cells Are a Potential Source of Progenitor Cells for MALT Lymphoma in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome
Background/Purpose: Patients with primary Sjögren's Syndrome (pSS) have an increased risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, predominantly of the Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT) type, which commonly…Abstract Number: 2094 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Deep Sequencing Reveals Differential RNA Expression during Malignant Transformation in Major Salivary Glands in a Mouse Model of Sjogren’s Syndrome
Background/Purpose – Sjšgren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune disease of unknown etiology that targets salivary and lacrimal glands and may be accompanied bymultiorgan systemic manifestations. To further…