Decrease in alpha-1 antiproteinase antitrypsin is observed in primary Sjogren's syndrome condition

• Main Authors: Brij B. Singh (Author), Joyce Ohm (Author), Fredice O. Quenum Zanbede (Author), Pooja Chauhan (Author), Frans G. M. Kroese (Author), Arjan Vissink (Author), Julian L. Ambrus (Author), Bibhuti B. Mishra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune disease that is characterized by the infiltration of immune cells. Although the loss of salivary gland function is a major manifestation observed in pSS, the factors that could promote these changes in salivary gland tissue in pSS is not...