Implication of Epstein‐Barr Virus Infection in Disease‐Specific Autoreactive B Cell Activation in Ectopic Lymphoid Structures of Sjögren's Syndrome - Concepedia

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Implication of Epstein‐Barr Virus Infection in Disease‐Specific Autoreactive B Cell Activation in Ectopic Lymphoid Structures of Sjögren's Syndrome

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2014

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Cristina Croia, Elisa Astorri, William Murray‐Brown, Amanda Willis, Karl A. Brokstad, Nurhan Sutcliffe, Kim Piper, Roland Jonsson, Anwar R. Tappuni, Costantino Pitzalis

Arthritis & Rheumatology

Abstract

Active EBV infection is selectively associated with ELS in the salivary glands of patients with SS and appears to contribute to local growth and differentiation of disease-specific autoreactive B cells.

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