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`6-month biopsy specimens were obtained and similarly fro-
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`Immunohistochemical staining for lymphocytic markers as
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`ing monoclonal antibodies to CD3 (PharMingen, San Diego,
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`in cold acetone (—20°C) for 3 minutes and air dried at room
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`tibodies at concentrations derived empirically: CD3, 1.0
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`fore incubation for 1 hour at room temperature in the sec-
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`lingame, Calif), cover-slipped, and viewed under a micro-
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`body and biopsy specimen under a X20 objective using a
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`first field selected for imaging was the field with the high-
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`and right of that area. In this manner the entire biopsy area
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`COUNTING PROCEDURE
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`Measurement of the entire area of epithelium and stroma
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`age: Histogram” command in Photoshop. Two indepen-
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`dent counts were recorded for cells positive for each anti-
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`body within the traced area. Cells per unit area of pixels
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`were adjusted to real unit area or cells per millimeter squared
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`of real tissue area, based on 28.346 pixels per centimeter
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`in Photoshop and the fact that 1 mm equals 67.8 cm equals
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`1922 pixels at X20 magnification on the Nikon micro-
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`scope. Data were recorded as cells per millimeter squared
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`for all markers, and statistical analysis was based on these
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`Baseline characteristics were tabulated and summarized by
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`treatment groups. Overall differences among treatment
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`for categorical variables.
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`summarized using descriptive statistics (ie, sample size,
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`mean, SD, minimum, maximum, and median). A 1-way
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`for differences in percent change from baseline and
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`ratios among treatment groups by visit. If the test for
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`among-group differences in main effect was significant,
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`then all 3 pairwise comparisons were made. Within-
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`group changes from baseline were analyzed by the
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`paired t test method.
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`The same analysis was performed on Sjogren and
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`erate to severe KCS, following treatment with 0.05% CsA,
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`ocular surface of patients with and without Sj ogren syn-
`drome. After 6 months of treatment with 0.05% CsA, sta-
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