Minor salivary gland immunohistology in the diagnosis of primary Sjögren's syndrome

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 282-288

  Salomonsson, Stina ^a   Rozell, Barbro Lundh ^b   Heimburger, Mikael ^b   Wahren Herlenius, Marie ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic inflammation; Plasma cells; Salivary gland; Sj gren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCING CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MINOR SALIVA GLAND; PATIENT CODING; PHENOTYPE; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND BIOPSY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; TISSUE LEVEL;

BIOPSY; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PLASMA CELLS; SALIVARY GLANDS, MINOR; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 61349083149     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: 16000714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2008.00697.x     Document Type: Article

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