Safety, efficacy seen for Sjögren’s therapy ianalumab in pair of trials
Novartis' therapy candidate ianalumab safely and effectively eased disease activity for adults with active Sjögren's in two clinical trials.| Sjogren's Disease News
Novartis' therapy candidate ianalumab safely and effectively eased disease activity for adults with active Sjögren's in two clinical trials.| Sjogren's Disease News
Eight weeks of a daily cup of Chinese Chun-Yu-Ching-Hua-Yin tea improved tear production and reduced dryness and artificial tea usage.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
People with Sjögren’s disease tend to have poor oral health relative to the general population, a study found.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Newborns of mothers with primary Sjögren’s disease may be at a higher risk of developing heart conditions, a study in China says.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Sjögren’s disease is a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting the entire body but best characterized by dry eyes and a dry mouth.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Mimicking the activity of a microRNA molecule eased inflammation and scarring in Sjögren’s rats, pointing to a potential therapeutic target.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
The dysfunction of regulatory T-cells, or Tregs, drives the development of Sjögren's disease, according to a new mouse study.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Ultrasound evaluation of the salivary glands may be useful and effective for diagnosing Sjögren’s syndrome, a new study reports.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Researchers identified clinical factors that may help to distinguish the different causes of joint pain in Sjögren’s syndrome.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Rituximab safely and effectively treated sudden interstitial lung disease in a man with undiagnosed primary Sjögren’s syndrome.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Blood levels of anti-AQP5 antibodies may be used as a biomarker to diagnose primary Sjögren’s disease, according to a new study from China.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
In a study, low TTR blood levels correlated with higher markers of inflammation, low BMI, and higher primary Sjögren's disease activity.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Primary Sjögren’s syndrome patients who haven't received treatment for it show gut microbiota disturbances like those seen with SLE.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Sjögren's syndrome is linked to a significantly increased risk of miscarriage and other adverse pregnancy problems, a meta-analysis finds.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Sjögren’s syndrome is typically diagnosed through a series of tests and questions related to a patient's medical history.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
The proteins CTSS and GSTO1 were able to accurately distinguish people with Sjögren's syndrome from people without the condition.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
A photo-detection method can measure lactoferrin in dry eye disease patients' tears, making it a possible biomarker of disease severity.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
None of the 24 patients treated progressed to systemic disease, but 11 of the 40 who didn't receive treatment did progress.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
The annual Sjogren's Awareness Month event in April is designed to showcase the disorder and the needs of the Sjögren’s community.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Primary Sjögren’s patients with extra-glandular symptoms have higher CXCL9 levels than those whose disease affects the saliva and tear glands.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
In adults with Sjögren’s syndrome with missing teeth, implant-supported overdentures may help with chewing, helping to boost quality of life.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
Autologous serum and platelet-rich eye drops work equally well to relieve eye dryness in Sjögren’s, but the latter take less time to prepare.| Sjogren's Syndrome News
