Publications by authors named "Tong Xuan Fu"
Biol Pharm Bull
January 2024
Article Synopsis
- Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disorder that leads to dry mouth due to reduced saliva production caused by TNF-α.
- Traditional Chinese medicine suggests goji berries as a remedy for this oral dryness linked to Yin deficiency.
- The study found that goji berry juice (GBJ) helps protect salivary gland cells from damage caused by TNF-α, maintaining crucial proteins and preventing cell death, indicating its potential as a treatment for oral dryness in SS.
