Certain proteins in saliva are found at significantly different levels in mice modeling Sjögren’s syndrome as compared with healthy…
Margarida Maia, PhD
Margarida is a biochemist (University of Porto, Portugal) with a PhD in biomedical sciences (VIB and KULeuven, Belgium). Her main interest is science communication. She is also passionate about design and the dialogue between art and science.
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Articles by Margarida Maia, PhD
A salivary gland biopsy on the lower lip may be considered a safe procedure for diagnosing Sjögren’s syndrome, with…
The Sjögren’s Foundation is calling on runners and walkers to take part in its Team Sjögren’s Training Program for…
Current studies investigating treatment strategies for children with Sjögren’s syndrome have poor quality evidence for the development of clinical…
The number of lymphocytes — a type of immune blood cell — in the salivary glands of the lip could…
A subset of immune cells, called CD4+CD8+ T-cells, is increased in the blood of patients with Sjögren’s syndrome, and…