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Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis 8 years after serial herpes simplex virus type 1 and human herpesvirus type 7 encephalitis [PDF]

Encephalitis, 2021
Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is triggered by herpesvirus encephalitis. Human herpesvirus type 7 (HHV-7) is a recently described herpesvirus for which neuroinvasion has been reported rarely.
Yoonhyuk Jang, Jeong-Min Kim, Jangsup Moon, Kyung-Il Park, Soon-Tae Lee, Keun-Hwa Jung, Sang Kun Lee, Kon Chu   +7 more
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Peroxisomes support human herpesvirus 8 latency by stabilizing the viral oncogenic protein vFLIP via the MAVS-TRAF complex

PLoS Pathogens, 2018
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is causally related to human malignancies. HHV-8 latent viral FLICE-inhibitory protein (vFLIP) is a viral oncoprotein that is linked to pathogenesis, but how its expression is regulated is largely unknown.
Y. Choi, Yeeun Choi, E. Harhaj
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Multiple Human Herpesvirus–8 Infection [PDF]

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2003
In Malawian patients with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and their relatives, we investigated nucleotide-sequence variation in human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) subgenomic DNA, amplified from oral and blood samples by use of polymerase chain reaction. Twenty-four people had amplifiable HHV-8 DNA in >1 sample; 9 (38%) were seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus ...
Beyari, MM, Hodgson, TA, Cook, RD, Kondowe, W, Molyneux, EM, Scully, CM, Teo, CG, Porter, SR   +7 more
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Patterns of human herpesvirus-8 oral shedding among diverse cohorts of human herpesvirus-8 seropositive persons

Infectious Agents and Cancer, 2016
Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8), the etiologic agent of Kaposi sarcoma (KS), establishes lifelong latent infection with periodic lytic replication (“shedding”) at mucosal sites, especially the oropharynx.
R. B. Ignacio, R. B. Ignacio, J. Goldman, J. Goldman, A. Magaret, A. Magaret, S. Selke, Meei-Li W Huang, Meei-Li W Huang, S. Gantt, C. Johnston, C. Johnston, W. Phipps, W. Phipps, J. Schiffer, J. Schiffer, R. Zuckerman, R. McClelland, C. Celum, L. Corey, Lawrence Corey, A. Wald, C. Casper   +22 more
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A Review of Human Herpesvirus 8, the Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus, in the Pediatric Population.

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2014
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8), also known as Kaposi's sarcoma (KS)-associated herpesvirus, is the etiologic agent responsible for all types of KS. Although the majority of pediatric KS cases occur in sub-Saharan Africa, a rise in pediatric transplant KS ...
Dorothy E. Dow, C. Cunningham, Ann M. Buchanan   +2 more
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Diverse clinicopathologic features in human herpesvirus 8-associated lymphomas lead to diagnostic problems.

American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2014
OBJECTIVES Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8)-associated lymphomas are uncommon, mainly affect men infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and usually have a poor prognosis.
Elizabeth L. Courville, A. Sohani, R. Hasserjian, L. Zukerberg, N. Harris, J. Ferry   +5 more
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Diseases and syndromes associated with human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8)

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2018
HHV-8 (Kaposi’s sarcoma associated herpesvirus) is considered as the etiological agent of Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS), primary effusion lymphoma, multicentric Castleman’s disease (MCD), POEMS-syndrome, and HHV-8 inflammatory cytokine syndrome (HHV-8-KICS). Eye
G. I. Krichevskaya
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Sarcoma de Kaposi em membros inferiores: relato de caso Kaposi sarcoma in the lower limbs: case report

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2010
O sarcoma de Kaposi é uma neoplasia angioproliferativa maligna que na maioria das vezes se restringe à pele e ao tecido subcutâneo; porém, pode aparecer de forma mais agressiva, atingindo a cavidade oral, o trato gastrointestinal e os pulmões (sarcoma de
Jorge Agle Kalil, Marco Antonio Caldas Jovino, Francine Papaiordanou, Marcelo Arriaga, Marcelo Augusto Fontenelle Ribeiro Jr   +4 more
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Human Herpesvirus 8: Current Issues [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2003
Although human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is the etiologic agent of Kaposi sarcoma (KS), there are no formal guidelines for the clinical management of HHV-8 infection. In patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is the best tool for the prevention of KS.
Philip E. Pellett, A. Scott Laney, A. Scott Laney, Michael J. Cannon   +3 more
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Human herpesvirus 8-unrelated primary effusion lymphoma-like lymphoma: report of a rare case and review of 54 cases in the literature.

American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2013
OBJECTIVES To report a patient with primary effusion lymphoma who was negative for human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8), human immunodeficiency virus, Epstein-Barr virus, hepatitis C virus, and hepatitis B virus, as well as review 54 reported cases of HHV-8 ...
William W Wu, W. Youm, S. Rezk, Xiaohui Zhao   +3 more
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