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Sjögren's Syndrome: Epidemiology, Classification Criteria, Molecular Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment.

Ying Hu, Bin Wen, Yunfei Zhang, Xiaocui Wang, Xuemei Duan, Haonan Li, Yufeng Fan, Huifeng Shang, Yukai Jing

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Review in MedComm, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Ying HuDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences Tongji Shanxi Hospital Taiyuan China.
Bin WenDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences Tongji Shanxi Hospital Taiyuan China.
Yunfei ZhangDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences Tongji Shanxi Hospital Taiyuan China.
Xiaocui WangDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences Tongji Shanxi Hospital Taiyuan China.
Xuemei DuanDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences Tongji Shanxi Hospital Taiyuan China.
Haonan LiDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences Tongji Shanxi Hospital Taiyuan China.
Yufeng FanDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences Tongji Shanxi Hospital Taiyuan China.
Huifeng ShangDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences Tongji Shanxi Hospital Taiyuan China.
Yukai JingDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences Tongji Shanxi Hospital Taiyuan China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6409-1157

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by T-cell-mediated B-cell hyperactivity and cytokine production, clinically manifesting, dry mouth and eyes, accompanied by pain and fatigue. The disease may progress from asymptomatic glandular involvement to systemic manifestations or even lymphoma. The pathogenesis of SS is intricate, involving a multifaceted interplay of genetic, environmental, and immunological factors. There is still uncertainty regarding the effectiveness of SS-targeted treatments, due to the significant diversity in disease phenotypes and potentially varying responses to immunomodulatory therapies, stringent enrollment criteria and adoption of outcome metrics in clinical trials may partially explain the failure of many trials to achieve their primary outcomes. Despite the current lack of effective treatments, recent advancements have been made in epidemiology, the development of classification criteria, and the establishment of systems for assessing disease activity. Notably, enhanced insights into the pathogenesis have paved the way for the potential development of targeted therapies. This review aims to systematically synthesize the latest research advancements in the epidemiological characteristics, diagnostic criteria, molecular mechanisms, and clinical manifestations of SS, thereby providing a scientific foundation for the development of future therapeutic strategies.

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classification criteriadiagnosisepidemiologymolecular pathogenesisSjögren's syndrometreatment

Identifiers

PMID40656544
PMCPMC12246557

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