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Introduction: Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) is known to be the cause of the malignant tumour named Kaposi’s sarcoma. It is believed to induce an intense modification of cell metabolism in endothelial cells.
Fabrizio Angius +7 more
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Human Herpesvirus 8 infection may contribute to oxidative stress in diabetes type 2 patients
Objective To investigate the link between Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) infection and plasma oxidative stress in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2).
Alessandra Incani +6 more
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HIV-1 Evolutionary Patterns Associated with Metastatic Kaposi's Sarcoma during AIDS. [PDF]
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) in HIV-infected individuals can have a wide range of clinical outcomes, from indolent skin tumors to a life-threatening visceral cancer. KS tumors contain endothelial-related cells and inflammatory cells that may be HIV-infected. In
Barbier, Andrew E +6 more
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Seroprevalence of Human Herpesvirus 8 and Hepatitis C Virus among Drug Users in Shanghai, China
To elucidate and compare the seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) among Chinese drug users, a cross-sectional study of 441 participants, was conducted in Shanghai, China, from 2012 through 2013.
Tiejun Zhang +6 more
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Primary effusion lymphoma and its tissue-based subtype extracavitary/solid variant was first described in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-seropositive patients.
Beril Guler, Guven Cetin
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Introdução: A Doença de Castleman (DC) corresponde a um grupo heterogêneo de desordens linfoproliferativas que compartilham características histopatológicas em comum.
CLM Pereira +9 more
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Detection of viral DNA sequences in sporadic colorectal cancers in relation to CpG island methylation and methylator phenotype [PDF]
There is evidence that insertion of viral DNA into a mammalian genome can lead to alterations of methylation patterns. The aim of the present study was to examine the presence of DNA sequences of five human DNA viruses (assessed by PCR): JC polyoma virus
Aleksander Myszka +4 more
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Key Clinical Message HHV8‐ and EBV‐negative primary effusion lymphoma is an extremely rare neoplasm involving body cavities without detectable tumor mass. It usually presents in elderly patients without known immunodeficiency.
Marta Canelo‐Vilaseca +11 more
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Nuclear Factor kappa B is required for the production of infectious human herpesvirus 8 virions
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) infection leads to potent activation of nuclear factor kappa B (NFB) in primary and transformed cells. We used recombinant HHV8 (rKSHV.219) expressing green fluorescent protein under the constitutive cellular promoter ...
Negin N Blattman +4 more
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Oncogenic and latent-persistent viruses belonging to both DNA and RNA groups are known to cause serious metabolism alterations. Among these, the Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) infection induces stable modifications in biochemistry and cellular metabolism ...
Fabrizio Angius +2 more
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