Hormonal risk factors and androgen and glucocorticoid dysregulation in Sjogren's disease and non-Sjogren's sicca.

Rheumatology (Oxford) · 2026 · PMC12862359 · PMID 41131814

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However, testosterone showed a strong trend to higher levels in Sicca whereas levels of DHT were too low to be successfully analysed, consistent with conversion to DHT taking place in peripheral tissues.

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