The association between Sjogren’s disease and sex hormones: A case-control and Mendelian randomization study
Our study demonstrates that Sjogren's disease leads to reduced E2. This indicates that low E2 is a consequence of the disease rather than a causative factor.
Authors
- Anning Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8205-0762)
- Wenwei Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5337-3535)
- Shu Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4649-4400)
- Zhi Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7745-5471)
- Qun Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1728-4436)
- Jing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6600-9772)
- Mengge Pan
- Qi Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3778-9264)
Institutions
- Nantong University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University (CN)
- Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital (CN)
- The People's Hospital Tongling (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- SAGE Open Medicine
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121251405020
- Primary Topic
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00