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HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8 AND LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASES [PDF]
Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2018 The spectrum of lymphoproliferative disorders linked to human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) infection has been constantly increasing since the discovery of its first etiologic association with primary effusion lymphoma (PEL).
Maria Luisa Calabrò, Ronit Sarid
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Human Herpesvirus 8 and Pulmonary Hypertension
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) antibodies were detected in 1 of 33 patients with pulmonary hypertension (including in 1 of 16 with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension), 5 of 29 with cystic fibrosis, and 3 of 13 with interstitial lung disease.
Emanuele Nicastri +8 more
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Harnessing Redox Disruption to Treat Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) Related Malignancies [PDF]
Antioxidants, 2022 Reprogrammed metabolism is regarded as a hallmark of cancer and offers a selective advantage to tumor cells during carcinogenesis. The redox equilibrium is necessary for growth, spread and the antioxidant pathways are boosted following Reactive Oxygen ...
Adélie Gothland +7 more
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Nano-Luciferase complementation assay of human herpesvirus 8 chemo/cytokine-receptor interactions [PDF]
Scientific ReportsSome viruses encode proteins that mimic host chemokines and/or cytokines to modulate the host immune responses against infection. Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8), also termed Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), encodes three viral CC-type ...
Vikrant Palande +2 more
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Is human herpesvirus 8 infection more common in men than in women? an updated meta-analysis [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Clinically, most patients with Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) are male, and several direct and indirect mechanisms may underlie this increased susceptibility in men, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), also known as human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-
Haibo Gong +3 more
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Human Herpesvirus 8 Seroprevalence, China
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 To summarize the seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) in mainland China, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis based on available literature.
Na He +6 more
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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 +7 more
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Angiosarcoma in HIV-negative patients is not associated with HHV-8 [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 : BACKGROUND: Angiosarcoma is an aggressive, malignant neoplasm of vascular or lymphatic origin. Herpes virus 8 (HHV-8) is a member of the herpes family with a tropism for endothelial cells and it has been proven to induce vascular neoplasms, such as ...
João Avancini +8 more
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Kaposi’s sarcoma associated with chronic myeloid leukemia and imatinib mesylate therapy
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Kaposi's sarcoma is associated with immunosuppression and human herpesvirus 8 infection, while rarely described in myeloid malignancies. Here, we illustrate a rare case of chronic myeloid leukemia treated with imatinib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, who ...
Matteo D’Addona +6 more
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Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2014 Background: Many studies have tried to be establish a pathogenic role for human herpesvirus-6 and -8 (HHV-6, HHV-8) in malignant diseases, but whether these viruses plays a role in these pathologies remains unclear.
Nurdan Tacyildiz +9 more
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