B cells in Sjögren's syndrome: indications for disturbed selection and differentiation in ectopic lymphoid tissue
Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by specific pathological features. A hallmark of pSS is B-cell hyperactivity as manifested by the production of autoantibodies, hypergammaglobulinemia, formation of ectopic lymphoid structures within the inflamed tissues,...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2206371/ |