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ReviewClinical reviews in allergy & immunology2025

Lipid Metabolism: An Emerging Player in Sjögren's Syndrome.

Keni Chang, Peiming Luo, Zizhen Guo, Lufei Yang, Jincheng Pu, Fang Han, Feiyang Cai, Jianping Tang, Xuan Wang

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Review in Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
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  8. FASN-mediated metabolic reprogramming drives CD4Arthritis research & therapy · 2026
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  12. Sjogren's Disease and Elevated Cardiovascular Risk: Mechanisms and Treatment.Journal of cardiovascular development and disease · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Keni Chang *Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji University, No. 389 Xincun Road, Shanghai, 200065, China.
Peiming Luo *Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji University, No. 389 Xincun Road, Shanghai, 200065, China.
Zizhen Guo *Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Lufei YangDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji University, No. 389 Xincun Road, Shanghai, 200065, China.
Jincheng PuDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji University, No. 389 Xincun Road, Shanghai, 200065, China.
Fang HanDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji University, No. 389 Xincun Road, Shanghai, 200065, China.
Feiyang CaiDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Jianping TangDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji University, No. 389 Xincun Road, Shanghai, 200065, China. tangjp6512@126.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4629-7631
Xuan WangDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji University, No. 389 Xincun Road, Shanghai, 200065, China. xuan2018@tongji.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6588-2951

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that primarily affects the exocrine glands. Due to the intricate nature of the disease progression, the exact mechanisms underlying SS are not completely understood. Recent research has highlighted the complex interplay between immune dysregulation and metabolic abnormalities in inflammatory diseases. Notably, lipid metabolism has emerged as a crucial factor in the modulation of immune function and the progression of autoimmune diseases, including SS. This review explores the prevalence of dyslipidemia in SS, emphasizing its role in the onset, progression, and prognosis of the disease. We specifically described the impact of altered lipid metabolism in exocrine glands and its association with disease-specific features, including inflammation and glandular dysfunction. Additionally, we discussed the potential clinical implications of lipid metabolism regulation, including the role of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and their deficits in SS pathogenesis. By identifying lipid metabolism as a promising therapeutic target, this review highlights the need for further research into lipid-based interventions for the management of SS.

Indexed as

Lipid MetabolismSjogren's SyndromeAnimalsDisease SusceptibilityDyslipidemiasFatty Acids, UnsaturatedHumansFatty Acids, UnsaturatedDyslipidemiaInflammationLipid metabolismMetabolomicsSjögren’s syndrome

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PMID39934534
PMCPMC11813826

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