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HHV8 in renal transplant recipients [PDF]

Transplant International, 2000
Human herpevirus 8 (HHV8) DNA sequences have been found in lesions from patients with Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) in several forms including immunosuppressed transplant patients. We wanted to study the transmission of HHV8 in kidney transplant recipients and to assess the risk of development of KS related to the viral infection in this group of patients.
A, Diociaiuti, G, Nanni, P, Cattani, I, Lesnoni La Parola, C, Masini, M, Capuano, U, Pozzetto, G, Fadda, M, Castagneto, D, Cerimele   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Anti-Human Herpesvirus 8 antibodies affect both insulin and glucose uptake by virus-infected human endothelial cells

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2018
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, Enrica Piras, Stefano Spolitu, Luisa Marras, Sara Federica Armas, Angela Ingianni, Pierpaolo Contini, Raffaello Pompei   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Herpesvirus 8 infection may contribute to oxidative stress in diabetes type 2 patients

BMC Research Notes, 2020
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, Luisa Marras, Gabriele Serreli, Angela Ingianni, Raffaello Pompei, Monica Deiana, Fabrizio Angius   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of Human Herpesvirus 8 and Hepatitis C Virus among Drug Users in Shanghai, China

Viruses, 2014
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, Ying Liu, Yuyan Zhang, Jun Wang, Veenu Minhas, Charles Wood, Na He   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare diagnosis of an Epstein-Barr virus-positive extracavitary/solid variant of primary effusion lymphoma by duodenal endoscopic biopsy in a human immunodeficiency virus-seronegative and immunocompetent patient: A case report

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

HIV-1 Evolutionary Patterns Associated with Metastatic Kaposi's Sarcoma during AIDS. [PDF]

, 2016
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, Fogel, Gary B, Lamers, Susanna L, McGrath, Michael S, Nolan, David J, Rose, Rebecca, Salemi, Marco   +6 more
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Expanding the spectrum of Epstein-Barr virus and human herpesvirus-8 co-infection associated large B-cell lymphomas with plasmablastic differentiation in HIV-positive patients: Report of two unusual cases and review of the literature

Human Pathology Reports, 2022
Background: EBV and HHV8 are both DNA human oncoviruses responsible for different lymphoproliferative disorders. Over the last decade, several authors have reported on lymphoproliferative disorders associated with HHV8 and EBV co-infection.
Séraphin Twagirimana, Stéphane Doucet, Caroline Meunier, Antonio Maietta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Herpesvirus 8 and Host-Cell Interaction: Long-Lasting Physiological Modifications, Inflammation and Related Chronic Diseases

Microorganisms, 2020
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, Angela Ingianni, Raffaello Pompei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

HHV8 and EBV‐negative primary effusion‐based lymphoma: A case report of a new provisional entity and review of literature

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
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, Gustavo Tapia, Elisa Orna, Marc Sorigué, Isabel Granada, Azahara Palomar‐Muñoz, Ana Castillo, Javier Grau, Alba Mesa, Josep‐Maria Ribera, Juan‐Manuel Sancho, José‐Tomás Navarro   +11 more
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DOENÇA DE CASTLEMAN MULTICÊNTRICA VARIANTE DE PLASMÓCITOS HERPES VÍRUS-8 POSITIVO E COINFECÇÃO POR EPSTEIN-BARR EM PACIENTE HIV POSITIVO

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2021
Introdução: A Doença de Castleman (DC) corresponde a um grupo heterogêneo de desordens linfoproliferativas que compartilham características histopatológicas em comum.
CLM Pereira, LFS Dias, NF Centurião, CP Marques, ACV Lima, LN Costa, JZMD Nascimento, DC Pasqualin, N Hamerschlak, DCOS Lopes   +9 more
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