Immune and non-immune mediators in the fibrosis pathogenesis of salivary gland in Sjögren’s syndrome
Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) or Sjögren’s disease (SjD) is a systemic autoimmune disease clinically manifested as sicca symptoms. This disease primarily impacts the functionality of exocrine glands, specifically the lacrimal and salivary glands (SG). SG fib…