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Mycosis fungoides and Kaposi’s sarcoma association in an HIV-negative patient [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016
The association of mycosis fungoides and kaposi’s sarcoma in HIV-negative patients is a rare phenomenon. The presence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) – associated with all forms of Kaposi’s sarcoma – has also been recently identified in mycosis fungoides ...
Maria Carolina Prado Fleury Bariani, Luiz Fernando Fróes Fleury Júnior, Ana Maria Quinteiro Ribeiro, Siderley de Souza Carneiro, Tiago Arantes Pereira   +4 more
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Kaposi’s sarcoma associated with chronic myeloid leukemia and imatinib mesylate therapy

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Kaposi's sarcoma is associated with immunosuppression and human herpesvirus 8 infection, while rarely described in myeloid malignancies. Here, we illustrate a rare case of chronic myeloid leukemia treated with imatinib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, who ...
Matteo D’Addona, Luca Pezzullo, Valentina Giudice, Bianca Serio, Carlo Baldi, Pio Zeppa, Carmine Selleri   +6 more
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Pulmonary Kaposi's sarcoma—an atypical clinical presentation

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma is an angioproliferative neoplasia caused by infection with human herpesvirus 8. It typically presents with mucocutaneous involvement. Pulmonary Kaposi's sarcoma is rare, and an uncommon form of initial presentation of the
Ana Luísa Ramos, Joana Granado, Ana Isabel Calderón, Sandra André, Fernando Nogueira   +4 more
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Angiogenesis, Kaposi’s sarcoma and Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus [PDF]

Virologica Sinica, 2008
Tumor angiogenesis is the uncontrolled growth of blood vessels in tumors, serving to supply nutrients and oxygen, and remove metabolic wastes. Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), a multifocal angioproliferative disorder characterized by spindle cell proliferation, neo-angiogenesis, inflammation, and edema, is associated with infection by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated
Tao, Kang, Feng-Chun, Ye, Shou-Jiang, Gao, Lin-Ding, Wang   +3 more
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Risk factors for high anti-HHV-8 antibody titers (≥1:51,200) in black, HIV-1 negative South African cancer patients: a case control study [PDF]

, 2003
Background: Infection with human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is the necessary causal agent in the development of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). Infection with HIV-1, male gender and older age all increase risk for KS.
BM Friedman, C Boshoff, C Boshoff, D Serraino, D Whitby, DH Kedes, Dimitra Bourboulia, EP Zorrilla, F Sitas, F Vitale, Freddy Sitas, G de-The, G de-The, G Rezza, GR Simpson, H Renwick, J Iscovich, J Ziegler, Janet M Wojcicki, JJ Goedert, JL Ziegler, JL Ziegler, KA Staskus, L Rainbow, Lara Stein, LD Baker, M Dedicoat, Margaret I Urban, Martin Hale, Moosa Patel, P Cook-Mozaffari, P Kellam, Paul Ruff, PS Moore, R Greenblatt, R Newton, R Newton, R Tedeschi, Ranjan Sur, RJ Biggar, Rob Newton, RP Stowe, S Lemeshow, S Plancoulaine, SJ Gao, STATA, Statistics South Africa, TH Bothwell, TH Bothwell, VR Gordeuk, Y Chang, Z Grossman   +51 more
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Vertical transmission of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus [PDF]

International Journal of Cancer, 2001
Little is presently known about the specific routes of transmission of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) or human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8). To investigate whether this agent might be transmitted vertically from mother to infant, we conducted a study on 89 KSHV seropositive mothers and their newborn infants.
Mantina, Hamakwa, Kankasa, Chipepo, Klaskala, Winslow, Brayfield, Brad, Campbell, James, Du, Quijiang, Bhat, Ganapati, Kasolo, Francis, Mitchell, Charles, Wood, Charles   +9 more
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Modulation of Autophagy-Like Processes by Tumor Viruses [PDF]

, 2014
Autophagy is an intracellular degradation pathway for long-lived proteins and organelles. This process is activated above basal levels upon cell intrinsic or environmental stress and dysregulation of autophagy has been linked to various human diseases ...
Mack, Hildegard I. D., Munger, Karl
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Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection and Kaposi's sarcoma in Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2006
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) became a critical health issue with the emergence of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the 1980s. Four clinical-epidemiological forms of KS have been described: classical KS, endemic KS, iatrogenic KS, and AIDS-associated
S. Ramos-da-Silva, D. Elgui-de-Oliveira, L. Borges, C.E. Bacchi   +3 more
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NEDDylation is essential for Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus latency and lytic reactivation and represents a novel anti-KSHV target. [PDF]

, 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.
A Sarikas, A Yaron, Adrian Whitehouse, AF Kisselev, AS Turnell, B Romani, Belinda Baquero-Pérez, BR Jackson, BR Jackson, Brian R. Jackson, C Grossmann, C Simonelli, CC Rossetto, David J. Hughes, DE de Oliveira, DF Lee, DJ Goodwin, DJ Stanley, DP Dittmer, E Boulanger, EA Mesri, EJ Bennett, F Gould, G Jubelin, G Rabut, H Karttunen, H Matta, H Nakamura, HC Jha, HJ Brown, J Hannah, J Jin, Jennifer J. Wood, JM O'Dowd, JR Boyne, KA Sarosiek, Klaus Früh, KR Alkharsah, KT Hall, L La Ferla, M Karin, M Pearce, MA Milhollen, MA Milhollen, O Vieira J, P Wimmer, QL Cai, R Sun, RD Everett, S Bhatt, S Gantt, S Gastaldello, SP Jackson, T Ma, T Nakagawa, TA Soucy, TA Soucy, V Majerciak, W Bu, W Chen, X Lei, X Yu, Y Izumiya, Y Wang, Y Wang   +64 more
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Kaposi’s sarcoma with the eyelid involvement (6 clinical cases)

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2018
Kaposi's sarcoma is a multifocal tumor from vascular endothelium with a low grade of malignancy. It develops due to underlying immune deficiency and is associated with human herpesvirus 8. Kaposi's sarcoma of the eyelids is rare, and its diagnosis can be
E. E. Grishina
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