Background Disappointing outcomes in Sjögren’s disease (SjD) trials underscore the need for reliable, sensitive endpoints.

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Meiragtx Holdings (($MGTX)) announced an update on their ongoing clinical study. MeiraGTx Holdings is conducting a clinical study titled ‘A ...

Jaw pain can be a sign of something as mild as a sinus infection to something as serious as a tumor.

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Objectives Patients with primary Sjögren’s disease (SjD) have an increased risk of B cell lymphoma. The aim of this study was ...

Salivary glands (SGs) produce saliva essential for digestion, mucosal immunity, and as a source of non-invasive biomarkers. The health and pathology of SGs hinge upon a dynamic equilibrium between two ...

For the first time, scientists have developed a laboratory-grown version of the adrenal cortex — the outer part of the ...

Branching isn't just for trees. This biological process occurs in animal development, enabling organs to perform complex functions. Branch-like structures form in the lungs, kidneys, and breasts, ...

I just turned 63 – that I have more episodes of dry mouth. I’m told this isn’t unusual for older people. Why would that be?

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Sebaceous gland carcinoma is a very rare type of skin cancer. It starts in the sebaceous glands. These are the glands that produce our natural skin oils. There are sebaceous glands all over our bodies ...