Intermittent fasting may offer a new way to ease the dry eye symptoms that commonly affect people with Sjögren’s disease, according to a new study in mice. The alternating fasting and eating regimen was found to restore a healthier gut environment in the animals. This shift ultimately reduced immune…
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Among people with Sjögren’s disease, those diagnosed before age 45 may face an increased risk of unusually high antibody levels in the blood and chronic lung disease, according to a study of more than 5,000 patients in China. Researchers linked these features to a distinct pattern of immune cells…
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A self-perpetuating loop where T-cells and B-cells continuously activate each other may contribute to the development of Sjögren’s disease, according to a cell-based study that uncovers a potential new target for selective therapies. Led by scientists at Keio University School of Medicine, in Tokyo, Japan, a research team analyzed…
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Efgartigimod, a treatment approved for certain autoimmune diseases, was linked to maintained clinical responses and low disease activity scores for up to 72 weeks in people with Sjögren’s disease, according to data from a small Phase 2 clinical trial and its open-label extension study. Participants who showed a clinical…
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