The Kaposi’s Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (KSHV) gH/gL Complex Is the Predominant Neutralizing Antigenic Determinant in KSHV-Infected Individuals [PDF]
Viruses, 2020 Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the etiological agent of Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS), one of the most prevalent cancers of people living with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa.
Tara Tran, Salum J Lidenge, Charles Wood
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The association between the oral microbiome and oral Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) shedding is modified by age and HIV status in a rural Ugandan cohort [PDF]
Journal of Oral MicrobiologyBackground Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) spreads through saliva. KSHV shedding is intermittent, suggesting individual-level factors affect reactivation.Objective Identify associations between oral microbiome and KSHV shedding.Design Oral
Katherine R Sabourin +8 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the etiologic agent of Kaposi's sarcoma, which is the most common cancer in acquired immune deficiency syndrome patients. KSHV contains a variety of immunoregulatory proteins. There have been many studies
Myung-Shin Lee +2 more
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Viruses, 2021 Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the causative agent of multiple cancers in immunocompromised patients including two lymphoproliferative disorders associated with KSHV infection of B lymphocytes.
Nancy Palmerin +5 more
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Investigation of CDH1 germline mutations in Turkish patients with Kaposi’s sarcoma
Türk Biyokimya Dergisi, 2022 Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) develops from the lining cells of blood or lymphatic vessels and may appear as red, purple, brown, or black lesions. E-cadherin, CDH1, is a cell adhesion molecule located on the surface of epithelial cells.
Celik Betul, Tuncer Seref Bugra
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Metabolic reprogramming and metabolic sensors in KSHV-induced cancers and KSHV infection
Cell & Bioscience, 2021 Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is an oncogenic gammaherpesvirus associated with several human cancers. KSHV infection and KSHV-induced anabolic cell proliferation and cellular transformation depend on reprogramming of cellular metabolic ...
Tingting Li, Shou-Jiang Gao
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Non-human primate model of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection. [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2009 Since Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV or human herpesvirus 8) was first identified in Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) lesions of HIV-infected individuals with AIDS, the basic biological understanding of KSHV has progressed remarkably.
Heesoon Chang +8 more
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Update on Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV or HHV8) – review
Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2020 Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8), also known as Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), is one of the few pathogens recognized as direct carcinogen, being involved in the pathogenesis of Kaposi sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma and multicentric ...
Iftode Nicoleta +3 more
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The ubiquitin/proteasome system mediates entry and endosomal trafficking of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus in endothelial cells. [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2012 Ubiquitination, a post-translational modification, mediates diverse cellular functions including endocytic transport of molecules. Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), an enveloped herpesvirus, enters endothelial cells primarily through ...
Whitney Greene +5 more
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PLoS Pathogens, 2023 Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is an oncogenic double-stranded DNA virus and the etiologic agent of Kaposi's sarcoma and hyperinflammatory lymphoproliferative disorders.
Michiko Shimoda +6 more
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