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In silico analysis of human herpes virus-8 genome: a comparison of the K1, VR1, and VR2 regions for genotyping and global geographical distribution [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Investigations of the K1 gene revealed six main genotypes clustered according to geography. Here, the global distribution and HHV8 genotyping using the K1 gene and two hypervariable regions (VR1 and VR2) were evaluated. We searched GenBank for 6,889 HHV8-
Nastaran Khodadad   +2 more
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Expression of CD40L on CD4+ T cells distinguishes active versus inactive HIV-associated Kaposi's Sarcoma

open access: yesCancer Treatment and Research Communications, 2021
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a malignancy of vascular origin. It is caused by the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV). Immune dysregulation is a key feature in the development and progression of KS. The main aim of this study was to determine and
Owen Ngalamika   +2 more
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Human Herpes Virus 8 in HIV-1 infected individuals receiving cancer chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV8) can cause Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) in immunosuppressed individuals. However, little is known about the association between chemotherapy or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), circulating HHV8 DNA levels ...
Louise E Hogan   +11 more
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Sensitivity and specificity of D2-40 in differentiating Kaposi sarcoma from its mimickers

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Women’s Dermatologic Society, 2021
Background Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a low-grade malignant vascular neoplasm, whose etiology is associated with human herpes virus 8 (HHV8). Owing to its broad clinicopathological spectrum, KS mimics a variety of non-KS vascular lesions both clinically and ...
Rasha M Genedy   +3 more
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Development of a novel cell line‐derived xenograft model of primary herpesvirus 8‐unrelated effusion large B‐cell lymphoma and antitumor activity of birabresib in vitro and in vivo

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2021
Background Primary human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8)‐unrelated effusion large B‐cell lymphoma is a clinical disease entity distinct from HHV8‐positive primary effusion lymphoma (PEL).
Tomohiro Nishimori   +9 more
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The chemokine kidnapping receptor of HHV8. [PDF]

open access: bronzeJournal of Clinical Investigation, 1998
O. M. Zack Howard, William L. Farrar
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Concurrent HIV viral blips during two episodes of multicentric Castleman disease in an adult on antiretroviral therapy: Implication for HIV persistence

open access: yesIDCases, 2021
Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV8)-associated multicentric Castleman disease (HHV8-MCD) is a rare nonmalignant lymphoproliferative disorder most commonly observed in PLWH.
Ilyse Darwish   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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