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A Relapsing Inflammatory Syndrome and HHV-8 [PDF]
to the editor: The case of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) reported by Dagna et al. (July 14 issue)1 is considered to be distinct from HHV-8–associated multicentric Castleman’s disease owing to the absence of typical histologic findings and elevated plasma levels of interleukin-6.
Dogan, A, Du, MQ, Isaacson, PG
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Impact of HIV infection and Kaposi sarcoma on human herpesvirus-8 mucosal replication and dissemination in Uganda. [PDF]
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is the leading cause of cancer in Uganda and occurs in people with and without HIV. Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) replication is important both in transmission of HHV-8 and progression to KS.
Christine Johnston+14 more
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In vitro and in vivo human herpesvirus 8 infection of placenta. [PDF]
Herpesvirus infection of placenta may be harmful in pregnancy leading to disorders in fetal growth, premature delivery, miscarriage, or major congenital abnormalities.
Mariantonietta Di Stefano+13 more
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Dendritic cells: Key players in human herpesvirus 8 infection and pathogenesis [PDF]
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8; Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus) is an oncogenic gammaherpesvirus that primarily infects cells of the immune and vascular systems.
Diana M. Campbell+5 more
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CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a common neoplastic disease in AIDS patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) infection in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients, with or ...
Paula Renata Lima Machado+4 more
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Kaposi Sarcoma of Childhood: Inborn or Acquired Immunodeficiency to Oncogenic HHV-8. [PDF]
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is an endothelial malignancy caused by human herpes virus‐8 (HHV‐8) infection. The epidemic and iatrogenic forms of childhood KS result from a profound and acquired T cell deficiency.
Jackson CC+6 more
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Cidofovir on Hhv-8 in Bcbl-1 Cells [PDF]
SHORT COMMUNICATION: abstract non ...
Francesca Pica+3 more
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Localisation of HHV-8 in AIDS related lymphadenopathy [PDF]
Many lymph node abnormalities have been described in AIDS. These include opportunistic infections that sometimes result in spindle cell pseudotumours, Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), malignant lymphoma (Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's), and florid reactive hyperplasia.
John O’Leary
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Human herpesvirus-8 infection leads to expansion of the preimmune/natural effector B cell compartment. [PDF]
BackgroundHuman herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) is the etiological agent of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) and of some lymphoproliferative disorders of B cells. Most malignancies develop after long-lasting viral dormancy, and a preventing role for both humoral and cellular
Silvia Della Bella+8 more
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HHV-8 and EBV Positive Lymphoproliferative Disease: A Challenging Case [PDF]
Human herpes virus-8 (HHV-8) is linked to four lymphoproliferative diseases: primary effusion lymphoma, HHV-8 positive multicentric Castleman disease (MCD), HHV-8 positive diffuse large B cell lymphoma and HHV-8 positive germinotropic lymphoproliferative
Göksenil BÜLBÜL+3 more
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