Salivary gland immunoglobulin and rheumatoid factor synthesis in Sjögren's syndrome. Natural history and response to treatment

Am J Med. 1972 Oct;53(4):456-63. doi: 10.1016/0002-9343(72)90141-6.
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MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / immunology
  • Biopsy
  • Carbon Isotopes
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Cyclophosphamide / therapeutic use
  • Fluorescent Antibody Technique
  • Humans
  • Immunodiffusion
  • Immunoelectrophoresis
  • Immunoglobulin A / biosynthesis
  • Immunoglobulin G / biosynthesis
  • Immunoglobulin M / biosynthesis
  • Immunoglobulins / biosynthesis*
  • Lip / immunology
  • Lip / metabolism
  • Lip / pathology
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / immunology
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use
  • Rheumatoid Factor / biosynthesis*
  • Salivary Glands / immunology*
  • Salivary Glands / metabolism
  • Salivary Glands / pathology
  • Sjogren's Syndrome / drug therapy*
  • Sjogren's Syndrome / immunology

Substances

  • Carbon Isotopes
  • Immunoglobulin A
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Immunoglobulin M
  • Immunoglobulins
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Rheumatoid Factor
  • Prednisone