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Increased Prevalence of Polyomavirus Bk Viruria That Correlates with Thrombocytopenia in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus on Intensive Immunosuppressive Therapy

open access: yes, 2010
The prevalence of polyomavirus BK (BKV) reactivation is high in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) on long -term immunosuppressants compared to normal population. However, only a few studies are available for the possible correlation of BKV
LU, MING-CHI;YU, CHIA-LI;YIN, WEN-YAO;TUNG, CHIEN-HSUEH;HUANG, KUANG-YUNG;LIU, SU-QIN;LAI, NING-SHENG   +1 more
core   +1 more source

First confirmed case of native Polyomavirus BK nephropathy in a liver transplant recipient seven years post-transplant

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology, 2015
Renal dysfunction frequently occurs in liver transplant recipients and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. BK virus is a human polyoma virus that reactivates during immunocompromised states and is a known cause of renal allograft ...
Yangmin Zeng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urologic Bacteriome: The Hero or the Villain in Prostate Cancer Onset, Progression, and Treatment?

open access: yesMedicinal Research Reviews, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 1111-1151, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer in men worldwide and the fifth leading cause of cancer‐related mortality, presenting urgent unmet clinical needs in diagnosis and treatment. The recognition of the microbiome as a key factor in human health has prompted numerous studies, revealing an exciting new approach to ...
Lara R. S. Fonseca   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conversion from mycophenolate mofetil to mizoribine in the early stages of BK polyomavirus infection could improve kidney allograft prognosis: a single-center study from China

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2021
Background Some studies have suggested mizoribine (MZR) could inhibit the replication of BK polyomavirus (BKPyV). The purpose of this study was to explore whether conversion from mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) to MZR in the early stages of BKPyV infection ...
Ping Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antiviral regulator TRIM25 as a prognostic marker of better survival in Merkel cell carcinoma: Association with MCPyV status

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 12, Page 3268-3278, 15 June 2026.
What's new? TRIM25 is known for its role in antiviral immunity and association with poor prognosis in various cancers. This study reveals an association between high TRIM25 expression and Merkel cell polyomavirus positivity in Merkel cell carcinoma.
Klaus W. Fagerstedt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Refractory bladder haemorrhage managed with cystoscopic diathermy in a patient with Ataxia-Telangiectasia and intercurrent BK polyomavirus infection

open access: yes, 2022
Ataxia telangiectasia (A-T) is a rare neurodegenerative immunodeficiency syndrome, characterised eponymously by progressive cerebellar ataxia and telangiectatic vessels, most often cutaneous. A-T displays autosomal recessive inheritance, is characterised
Perry, C, Kimble, R
core   +1 more source

From Data to Decisions: How Machine Learning and Generative Artificial Intelligence Are Redefining Precision Medicine in Kidney Transplantation

open access: yesOrgan Medicine, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 102-118, June 2026.
This review evaluates how machine learning, multimodal integration, and generative AI optimize kidney transplant outcomes. These tools enable superior prediction and personalized therapy but face hurdles in data volume, generalizability, and ethics. Future clinical adoption depends on continued innovation and multidisciplinary collaboration to overcome
Maoxin Liao, Cheng Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Aetiology of haemorrhagic cystitis: BK Polyomavirus and Adenovirus detection. [PDF]

open access: yesS Afr J Infect Dis
This case report details haemorrhagic cystitis in a 49-year-old female with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), recurrent haematuria and detected BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) and adenovirus (HAdV) in urine. During chemotherapy cycles, quantitative polymerase
Chili YZ   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

BK Polyomavirus in Renal Transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesGeneral Medicine: Open Access, 2014
BK virus is a human polyomavirus that rarely causes disease, except in immune-compromised patients. Evidence of prior BK Virus (BKV) infection is highly prevalent in the general population, and although it rarely causes significant morbidity at primary infection, reactivation of BKV after kidney transplantation is recognized as a cause of BKV ...
openaire   +1 more source

Frequency of Polyomavirus BK Infection in Kidney Transplant Patients Suspected to Nephropathy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine, 2015
Background: Polyomavirus BK is a major cause of nephropathy in immunosuppressed transplanted patients. Non-invasive diagnostic protocols such as molecular detection of polyomavirus BK replication are a useful strategy to predict BK virus-associated ...
M Pakfetrat   +5 more
doaj  

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