# Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/salivary-gland-disorders-and-functions-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 765,158 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the diagnosis, classification, and management of Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease primarily affecting the salivary glands. It explores the use of saliva as a diagnostic tool, development of classification criteria, association with lymphoma, and potential biomarkers for early detection. Additionally, it discusses the impact of xerostomia and various treatment approaches. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11521 |
| Works | 64,041 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Rob Knight](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rob-knight/)
- [Shizuo Akira](https://scholariq.org/researchers/shizuo-akira/)
- [John P. A. Ioannidis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-p-a-ioannidis/)
- [Matthias Mann](https://scholariq.org/researchers/matthias-mann/)
- [Matthew Meyerson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/matthew-meyerson/)
- [Nikolaus Schultz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nikolaus-schultz/)
- [Brenda W.J.H. Penninx](https://scholariq.org/researchers/brenda-w-j-h-penninx/)
- [Jonathan A C Sterne](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jonathan-a-c-sterne/)
- [Anne B. Newman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/anne-b-newman/)
- [Curtis Huttenhower](https://scholariq.org/researchers/curtis-huttenhower/)
- [George M. Weinstock](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-m-weinstock/)
- [P. Andrew Futreal](https://scholariq.org/researchers/p-andrew-futreal/)

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