Bortezomib promotes KHSV and EBV lytic cycle by activating JNK and autophagy [PDF]
KSHV and EBV are gammaherpesviruses strictly linked to human cancers. Even if the majority of cancer cells harbor a latent infection, the few cells that undergo viral replication may contribute to the pathogenesis and maintenance of the virus-associated ...
Cirone, Mara+7 more
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Estudio genómico de cepas argentinas de Herpesvirus equino 1 [PDF]
La infección por Herpesvirus equino 1 (EHV-1) tiene un significativo impacto económico en la producción equina mundial al causar abortos, enfermedad respiratoria, muertes perinatales y desórdenes neurológicos.
Eöry, Matías Leonel+5 more
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Mycosis fungoides and Kaposi’s sarcoma association in an HIV-negative patient [PDF]
The association of mycosis fungoides and kaposi’s sarcoma in HIV-negative patients is a rare phenomenon. The presence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) – associated with all forms of Kaposi’s sarcoma – has also been recently identified in mycosis fungoides ...
Maria Carolina Prado Fleury Bariani+4 more
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A Very Strong Enhancer Is Located Upstream of an Immediate Early Gene of Human Cytomegalovirus [PDF]
A strong transcription enhancer was identified in the genomic DNA (235 kb) of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a ubiquitous and severe pathogen of the herpesvirus group.
Boshart, Michael+5 more
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Prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 infection in patients undergoing hemodialysis using nested-PCR
Objective: To study the prevalence of HHV-8 infection in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Methods: In this study, blood samples of 89 patients undergoing hemodialysis were collected.
Somayeh Shokri+5 more
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Seroprevalence of Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) and incidence of Kaposi's sarcoma in Iran
Seroepidemiological surveys show that the prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) infection mostly varies in various geographical areas and reflects the local incidence of classic and endemic KS, being widespread in sub-Saharan Africa and Mediterranean
S. Jalilvand+4 more
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Prevalence of infection with human herpesvirus 8/Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus in rural South Africa [PDF]
Objective. To determine prevalence of infection with human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8)/Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) and to gain some insight into possible transmission dynamics of this novel virus in South Africa. Methods.
Gilks, C.F.+3 more
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HIV-negative disseminated Kaposi’s sarcoma in a Taiwanese patient
Kaposi’s sarcoma is a common malignancy associated with HIV/AIDS. Herein, we describe the case of a 26-year-old man who presented with bilateral neck and inguinal lymphadenopathy, a massive tumor on the gum, and a nodule over the left eye.
Chiung-Tang Huang+4 more
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EHV-1 Pathogenesis: Current in vitro Models and Future Perspectives [PDF]
Primary infection and pathogenesis of equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) require an intricate interaction of virus with the mucosal epithelium, mononuclear cells and the vascular endothelium.
Azab, Walid+3 more
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Prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 infection in systemic lupus erythematosus
Background For decades, scientists have tried to understand the environmental factors involved in the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), in which viral infections was included.
Sun Shipeng+4 more
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