Prevalence of Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus in Uygur and Han populations from the Urumqi and Kashgar regions of Xinjiang, China [PDF]
Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the infectious etiologic agent associated with Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS), primary effusion lymphoma, and multicentric Castleman disease.
Cui, Meng+8 more
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Lack of CD8+ T-cell co-localization with Kaposi’s sarcoma- associated herpesvirus infected cells in Kaposi’s sarcoma tumors [PDF]
Despite the close association between Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) and immune dysfunction, it remains unclear whether tumor infiltrating immune cells (TIIC), by their absence, presence, or dysfunction, are mechanistically correlated with KS pathogenesis ...
Kolape, Jaydeep+7 more
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Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS), a highly angiogenic and invasive tumor often involving different organ sites, including the oral cavity, is caused by infection with Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV).
Myung-Shin Lee+10 more
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Pseudo-Kaposi's Sarcoma Because of Suction-Socket Lower Limb Prosthesis [PDF]
Pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma is a benign reactive vascular proliferation mainly involving the lower legs, which can be related to acquired chronic venous insufficiency or congenital arteriovenous malformations.
Requena, L, Trindade, F
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Coexistence of HHV-8-associated plasmacytic multicentric Castleman disease, Kaposi’s sarcoma, and multiple myeloma in a HIV-negative patient [PDF]
Background: Multicentric Castleman disease (MCD) is a rare, aggressive lymphoproliferative disorder. Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) has an important role in the pathogenesis of the disease and its association with Kaposi’s sarcoma has been reported ...
Rashad Ismayilov+6 more
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Transcription Mapping of the Kaposi’s Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (Human Herpesvirus 8) Genome in a Body Cavity-Based Lymphoma Cell Line (BC-1) [PDF]
Ronit Sarid+4 more
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Diabetes Epidemiology Among Adults in Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A Cross-Sectional Study
IntroductionDiabetes mellitus is a chronic noncommunicable disease associated with death and major disability, with increasing prevalence in low- and middle-income countries. There is limited population-based data about diabetes in Haiti.
Rodney Sufra+19 more
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Viral and Immunological Analytes are Poor Predictors of the Clinical Treatment Response in Kaposi’s Sarcoma Patients [PDF]
Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV) is the etiologic agent for Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS). The prognostic utility of KSHV and HIV-1 (human immunodeficiency virus) viremia as well as immunological parameters in clinical management of participants with KS is unclear. The objective of this study was to investigate viral and immunological parameters
Salum J. Lidenge+7 more
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Humanized-BLT mouse model of Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection [PDF]
Significance The Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the etiologic agent of Kaposi's sarcoma, which is the most common malignancy found in AIDS patients. The lack of a good animal model to study KSHV infection in vivo has hampered studies on the pathogenesis and transmission of KSHV.
Wang, Lin-Xu+7 more
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The Haiti cardiovascular disease cohort: study protocol for a population-based longitudinal cohort
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality among Haitians, having surpassed HIV in the last decade. Understanding the natural history of CVD in Haitians, including the age of onset, prevalence, incidence, and role of major ...
Jean Lookens+25 more
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