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Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2007 Sjogen's syndrome is an autoimmune and a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by the infilrration of the exocrine glands particulary the lacrimal and the salivary glands by the lymphocytes and the plasma cells resulting in xerostomia and ...
Pyar Ali Fazel +3 more
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Marginal Zone B-Cell Lymphoma of the Lacrimal Gland Secondary to Sjogren’s Syndrome
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2014 Sjogren’s syndrome is a chronic, autoimmune, inflammatory disease which can affect all exocrine glands, particularly the salivary and lacrimal glands, causing dryness of the mouth and eyes.
Hatice Deniz İlhan +4 more
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Molecules, 2021 The African weaver ant, Oecophylla longinoda, is used as a biological control agent for the management of pests. The ant has several exocrine glands in the abdomen, including Dufour’s, poison, rectal, and sternal glands, which are associated with ...
Bethelihem Mekonnen +6 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.During pancreatitis, IL‐1α is released from necrotic acinar cells. In response to IL‐1α, pancreatic fibroblasts release chemokines and cytokines that regulate the recruitment of immune cells to the damaged organ. Furthermore, IL‐1α primes fibroblasts, resulting in increased tissue fibrosis during chronic pancreatitis.
Hala Mazloum +13 more
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Exocrine glands of Schwarziana quadripunctata (Hymenoptera, Apinae, Meliponini)
Brazilian Journal of BiologyThis article describes the location, anatomy, histology and ontogeny of adult Schwarziana quadripunctata exocrine glands. These glands appear either as individualized organs (salivary gland system and Dufour gland) or as epidermis differentiation ...
C. CRUZ-LANDIM, R. D. REGINATO
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) has recently gained increasing attention as a potential cause of postoperative gastrointestinal symptoms following gastrointestinal cancer surgery. Surgical procedures can disrupt normal gastrointestinal physiology through anatomical reconstruction, impaired motility, reduced gastric acid secretion,
Toru Aoyama +2 more
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CD8+ T Lymphocytes: Crucial Players in Sjögren’s Syndrome
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is a chronic autoimmune disease associated with damage to multiple organs and glands. The most common clinical manifestations are dry eyes, dry mouth, and enlarged salivary glands.
Huimin Zhou +5 more
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International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.Key Points Zygomaticotemporal (ZTN) and lacrimal nerves (LN) both carried sympathetics and parasympathetics ZTNs had more parasympathetics than LNs, but markers varied significantly within and between nerves LN parasympathetics to the lacrimal gland may mitigate dry eye after vidian ...
Bushra Rahman +8 more
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MicroRNA in Sjögren’s Syndrome: Their Potential Roles in Pathogenesis and Diagnosis
Journal of Immunology Research, 2018 Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) or sicca syndrome was described by Swedish ophthalmologist Sjögren in the year 1933 for the first time. The etiology of the SS is multifunctional and includes a combination of genetic predisposition and environmental as well as ...
M. Reale +5 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract An ultrastructural morphometric analysis of the postnatal development of the lung in the gray short‐tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica) has been conducted to evaluate the morphofunctional status of this poorly developed marsupial lung immediately following parturition.
Kirsten Ferner
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