Gender- and androgen-related impact on the expression of proto-oncogenes and apoptotic factors in lacrimal and salivary glands of mouse models of Sjögren's syndrome

Adv Exp Med Biol. 1998:438:447-52. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5359-5_62.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Androgens / physiology*
  • Animals
  • Apoptosis*
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Female
  • Gene Expression Regulation / drug effects
  • Inflammation
  • Lacrimal Apparatus / pathology
  • Lacrimal Apparatus / physiopathology*
  • Male
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred Strains
  • Mice, Mutant Strains
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins / biosynthesis*
  • Proto-Oncogenes*
  • Salivary Glands / pathology
  • Salivary Glands / physiopathology*
  • Sex Characteristics
  • Sjogren's Syndrome / pathology
  • Sjogren's Syndrome / physiopathology*
  • Testosterone / pharmacology

Substances

  • Androgens
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins
  • Testosterone