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Metformin Use Was Associated With Reduced Risk of Incidental Sjögren's Syndrome in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Purpose: Previous studies have shown that metformin exhibits an anti-inflammatory effect and may decrease the risk of incidental diabetes. But the effect of metformin on incidental Sjögren's syndrome is unknown.
Cheng-You Wang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The liver is a common non-exocrine target in primary Sjögren's syndrome: A retrospective review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background The autoimmune destruction of exocrine glands that defines primary Sjögren's syndrome (1°SS) often extends to non-exocrine organs including the liver.
Mariana J Kaplan   +42 more
core   +1 more source

Neuro-Sjögren: Peripheral Neuropathy With Limb Weakness in Sjögren's Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2019
Objective: Sjögren's syndrome is a heterogeneous inflammatory disorder frequently involving peripheral nerves with a wide spectrum of sensory modalities and distribution patterns.
Tabea Seeliger   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

MALT1, BCL10 and FOXP1 in salivary gland mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphomas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In view of the certain anatomic site-dependent frequency of chromosomal translocations involved in extranodal marginal zone B cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT lymphoma) pathogenesis, 17 salivary gland MALT lymphoma cases were ...
Isaacson PG   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond the glands; A toll for the forgotten thirst

open access: yesAPIK Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019
Sjogren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease of exocrine glands presents in different ways. The disease can present as a single when it is called primary Sjogren's syndrome or may be associated with other autoimmune disorders when it is termed as secondary ...
T R Sowmya, K Ravi
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in the treatment of ocular dryness associated with Sjögren׳s syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Sjögren´s syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune rheumatic disease that is characterised by decreased exocrine gland function and frequent ocular symptoms associated with eye dryness.
Akpek   +63 more
core   +1 more source

Higher Risk for Sjögren’s Syndrome in Patients With Fibromyalgia: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
ObjectivesClinically, associations have been observed between Sjögren’s syndrome and fibromyalgia. Nonetheless, population-based evidence evaluating the risk of Sjögren’s syndrome in fibromyalgia patients is lacking.
Shuo-Yan Gau   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autoantibodies to muscarinic acetylcholine receptors found in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Autoantibodies to the human muscarinic acetylcholine receptor of the M3 type (hmAchR M3) have been suggested to play an etiopathogenic role in Sjögren's syndrome.
Christoph P Berg   +6 more
core   +1 more source

An Unusual Initial Presentation of Sjögren’s Syndrome: Severe Hypokalemic Paralysis Secondary to Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
Sjögren’s syndrome is mainly affects the exocrine glands. Patients usually complain of persistent dryness of the mouth and eyes. However, nonexocrine organs such as the kidneys are often affected in these patients.
Erkan Sengul   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is minor salivary gland biopsy more than a diagnostic tool in primary Sjorgren's syndrome? Association between clinical, histopathological, and molecular features: A retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: Several histological scoring systems, including the focus score, performed in minor salivary glands (MSGs) by hematoxylin-eosin (H&E) staining, have been employed in clinical practice to assess the inflammatory infiltrate and provide the ...
Alunno, A.   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

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