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All patients studied had objective evidence of 1°SS, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca, positive labial salivary gland biopsy, autoantibodies and/or salivary gland hypofunction.
Ese-1/Esx is a member of the Ets transcription factor family and is expressed mainly in epithelial tissue [ 30 ] . Its expression has been detected during mammary gland development and breast tumorigenesis [ 47 48 ] . It is noteworthy that Ese-1/Esx is a potential transcriptional regulator of the TGFβ type II receptor [ 31 ] and overexpression of Ese-1/Esx in non-invasive cells leads to a reduction in cell growth in the presence of TGFβ, presumably because of an increased TGFβ type II receptor level [ 49 ] . It is interesting that TGFβ-dependent downregulation of Ese-1/Esx is not affected by SB-203580.
Percentage areas occupied by large steroidogenic cells, small cells, and blood vessels (luminal space) were determined (Optimas) within images of H & E-stained tissues (× 400 magnification; two fields within each of three different sections per gland).
Lamellocytes differentiate in response to macroscopic pathogens, and their precursors are thought to reside in the larval lymph gland.
Flank gland grooming was unaffected by drug treatments (F (2,15) = .009 p > 0.9)