Blar i Department of Clinical Medicine på forfatter "Aqrawi, Lara Adnan"
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Expression of NGAL-specific cells and mRNA levels correlate with inflammation in the salivary gland, and its overexpression in the saliva, of patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome
Aqrawi, Lara Adnan; Jensen, Janicke Cecilie Liaaen; Fromreide, Siren; Galtung, Hilde Kanli; Skarstein, Kathrine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Salivary gland involvement is a characteristic feature of primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS), where tissue destruction is mediated by infiltrating immune cells, and may be accompanied by the presence of adipose tissue. ... -
Proteomic and histopathological characterisation of sicca subjects and primary Sjögren’s syndrome patients reveals promising tear, saliva and extracellular vesicle disease biomarkers
Aqrawi, Lara Adnan; Galtung, Hilde; Guerreiro, Eduarda; Øvstebø, Reidun; Thiede, Bernd; Utheim, Tor Paaske; Chen, Xiangjun; Utheim, Øygunn Aass; Palm, Øyvind; Skarstein, Kathrine; Jensen, Janicke Liaaen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-07-31)Background Mononuclear cell infiltration of exocrine glands, production of Ro/SSA and La/SSB autoantibodies, along with oral and ocular dryness, are characteristic features of primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS). Non-SS sicca ...