B cells in the pathogenesis of primary Sjögren syndrome

G Nocturne, X Mariette - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2018 - nature.com
Primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS) is a prototypical autoimmune disease. The involvement of
B cells in the pathogenesis of pSS has long been suspected on the basis of clinical …

B cells in Sjögren's syndrome: from pathophysiology to diagnosis and treatment

D Cornec, V Devauchelle-Pensec, GJ Tobón… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is a chronic autoimmune systemic disease, characterized
by a lymphoplasmocytic infiltration and a progressive destruction of salivary and lachrymal …

Current views on the pathogenesis of Sjögren's syndrome

E Pontarini, D Lucchesi… - Current opinion in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Advances in the understanding of pSS pathogenesis have paved the way for clinical trials
with novel biologic agents targeting immune pathways regulating T/B-cell interactions and …

The multiple roles of B cells in the pathogenesis of Sjögren's syndrome

W Du, M Han, X Zhu, F Xiao, E Huang, N Che… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by
lymphocytic infiltration and tissue destruction of exocrine glands such as salivary glands …

B-cell tolerance breakdown in Sjögren's syndrome: focus on BAFF

MM Varin, L Le Pottier, P Youinou, D Saulep… - Autoimmunity …, 2010 - Elsevier
Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune epithelitis hallmarked by a destruction of
epithelial cells, the subsequent lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine glands and their ensuing …

T cells in primary Sjögren's syndrome: targets for early intervention

GM Verstappen, FGM Kroese, H Bootsma - Rheumatology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
A histologic hallmark of primary SS (pSS) is lymphocytic infiltration of the salivary and
lacrimal glands, in particular by CD4+ T and B cells. In the early stages of the disease …

Update on the immunobiology of Sjögren's syndrome

A Ambrosi, M Wahren-Herlenius - Current Opinion in …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Progress made during the last few years on the pathogenesis of pSS has been mirrored by
clinical trials directed at inhibiting cytokines, B, or T cell responses. Future efforts should …

Exploring BAFF: its expression, receptors and contribution to the immunopathogenesis of Sjögren's syndrome

N Thompson, DA Isenberg, EC Jury, C Ciurtin - Rheumatology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
SS is an autoimmune condition characterized by exocrine gland destruction, autoantibody
production, immune complex deposition and systemic complications associated with …

B-cell hyperactivity in primary Sjögren's syndrome

FGM Kroese, WH Abdulahad, E Haacke… - Expert review of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is characterized by mononuclear inflammatory infiltrates
and IgG plasma cells in salivary and lacrimal glands which lead to irreversible destruction of …

Mechanisms and new strategies for primary Sjögren's syndrome

CP Mavragani - Annual Review of Medicine, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a common chronic autoimmune disease characterized
by lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine glands, mainly salivary and lacrimal, resulting in oral …