title: Biomarkers. Saliva proteomics is a promising tool to study Sjögren syndrome.
abstract: Examination of biopsy-obtained salivary gland tissue provides valuable insights for the diagnosis, classification and treatment of patients with primary Sjögren syndrome. Could the study of biomarkers present in saliva provide a noninvasive alternative?
authors: Department of Pathophysiology, School of Medicine, National University of Athens, 75 Mikras Asias Street, Athens 11527, Greece.
authors: Athanasios G
authors: AG
authors: Tzioufas
authors: Department of Pathophysiology, School of Medicine, National University of Athens, 75 Mikras Asias Street, Athens 11527, Greece.
authors: Efstathia K
authors: EK
authors: Kapsogeorgou
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012463:Saliva / Q000378:metabolism*; D012469:Salivary Glands / Q000378:metabolism*; D012859:Sjogren's Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*