Perhaps you first noticed signs of vaginal dryness after it triggered painful intercourse with your partner, or maybe you ...

Background The salivary flow rate is an important determinant of salivary pH. It is influenced by several metabolic syndrome (MetS) components as well as the menopausal status. The cluster of ...

Submandibular salivary gland inflammation has been suggested as one of the mechanisms underlying impaired salivary secretion associated with sleep deprivation (SD). However, whether the salivary ...

Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is a heterogeneous systemic autoimmune disease marked with varied clinical manifestations and diversified treatment response, potentially due to different pathogeneses ...

Diagnosis was confirmed by autopsy or needle biopsy of the liver in 8 cases. Normally, the parotid glands are not palpable, and a concavity exists in the region between the superior ramus of the ...

Radiomics-Based Assessment of Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome From Salivary Gland Ultrasonography Images. IEEE J Biomed Health Inform. 2020 Mar;24(3):835-843. [2]Vukicevic AM, Radovic M, Zabotti A, Milic V ...

What is Zollinger-Ellison syndrome? Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) is a rare digestive disorder. If you have ZES, you likely have 1 or more tumors in the first part of the small intestine, the ...

The classification criteria for SS (based upon the 2002 criteria) includes positive salivary gland scintigraphy ... two common symptoms of Sjögren's syndrome. Extraglandular involvement may ...

AMG-329 is under clinical development by Amgen and currently in Phase II for Sicca Syndrome (Sjogren). According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Sicca Syndrome (Sjogren) does not have sufficient ...

The paper titled "Apex1 safeguards genomic stability to ensure a cytopathic T cell fate in autoimmune disease models," appeared recently in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. Xian C.