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Prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 infection in systemic lupus erythematosus

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2011
Background For decades, scientists have tried to understand the environmental factors involved in the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), in which viral infections was included.
Sun Shipeng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endemic Kaposi sarcoma in HIV-negative children and adolescents: an evaluation of overlapping and distinct clinical features in comparison with HIV-related disease

open access: yesInfectious Agents and Cancer, 2018
Background Endemic Kaposi sarcoma (KS) was first described in African children over fifty years ago, but has recently been overshadowed by HIV-related disease.
Nader Kim El-Mallawany   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

NEDDylation is essential for Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus latency and lytic reactivation and represents a novel anti-KSHV target. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the causative agent of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) and primary effusion lymphoma (PEL), which are aggressive malignancies associated with immunocompromised patients.
Wood, Jennifer J   +25 more
core   +1 more source

First Diagnosed Case of Steroid-induced Kaposi's Sarcoma in Mongolia

open access: yesCentral Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Objectives: Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a vascular neoplasm with four main types. We report the first diagnosed case of steroid-induced KS in a non-HIV patient in Mongolia.
Khandsuren Byamba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 antibodies in the population of Belém, Pará, Brazil

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2002
Serum samples from 497 children and adults inhabiting two neighbourhoods (Guamá and Terra Firme) in Belém, Pará, North Brazil were screened for the presence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) antibody using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. An overall 16.
Ronaldo B. FREITAS   +2 more
doaj  

The strong enhancer element in the immediate early region of the human cytomegalovirus genome [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
The human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a member of the herpesvirus group, was found to possess a strong transcription enhancer in the immediate early gene region. Co-transfection of enhancerless SV40 DNA with randomly fragmented HCMV DNA yielded two SV40-
Boshart, Michael   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Sarcoma de Kaposi clássico fatal Fatal outcome in classic Kaposi's sarcoma

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2010
Descrito em 1872, o sarcoma de Kaposi é neoplasia multicêntrica rara originária de células endoteliais com manifestação cutânea e extracutânea.
Eugênia Maria Damásio N. Ohe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reactivation and Lytic Replication of Kaposi’s Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus: An Update

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2017
The life cycle of Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) consists of two phases, latent and lytic. The virus establishes latency as a strategy for avoiding host immune surveillance and fusing symbiotically with the host for lifetime persistent ...
Yan Yuan, Kawalpreet K. Aneja
doaj   +1 more source

Immunohistochemical detection of the latent nuclear antigen-1 of the human herpesvirus type 8 to differentiate cutaneous epidemic Kaposi sarcoma and its histological simulators Detecção imuno-histoquímica do antígeno nuclear latente-1 do herpesvirus tipo 8 para diferenciar o sarcoma de Kaposi epidêmico cutâneo de seus simuladores histológicos

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2013
Kaposi's sarcoma is the most common neoplasia diagnosed in AIDS patients and the expression of the human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) latent nuclear antigen-1 has been useful for its histological diagnosis.
Patricia Fonseca Pereira   +2 more
doaj  

Dendritic cells: Key players in human herpesvirus 8 infection and pathogenesis

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

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