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Dendritic cells: Key players in human herpesvirus 8 infection and pathogenesis [PDF]
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8; Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus) is an oncogenic gammaherpesvirus that primarily infects cells of the immune and vascular systems.
Akula +119 more
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Although thrombocytopenia, anasarca, fever, reticulin fibrosis and organomegaly (TAFRO) syndrome was first described as a variant of idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (CD), patients with TAFRO syndrome demonstrate more aggressive clinical ...
Yoshito Nishimura +4 more
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ABSTRACT IgG4, the least abundant IgG subclass in humans, is increasingly recognised for its involvement in allergic and autoimmune pathologies. Its unique properties, such as the tendency to form half‐molecules (one heavy chain and one light chain) and its generally non‐inflammatory nature, distinguish it from other IgG subclasses.
Louisa Tedesco +8 more
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Plasma cell type idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (PC-iMCD) occasionally manifests as parenchymal lung disease. This study aimed to elucidate the detailed clinicopathological features of lung lesions in PC-iMCD and compare the findings with ...
M. F. Nishimura +9 more
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Transformation of
Ashwini Gupta +9 more
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Multicentric Castleman’s Disease: A Challenging Diagnosis
Multicentric Castleman's disease (MCD) is a sytemic disorder with flares of non-specific symptoms suggestive of a chronic inflammatory syndrome. It is typically accompanied by generalized lymphadenopathy and multiorgan involvement. Histologically, two main variants of Castleman's disease exist, the hyalin vascular type and the plasma cell variant. Upon
Műzes, Györgyi +3 more
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Pruritic Plaque on the Right Lower Limb: A Rare Case of Kimura Disease and Literature Review
ABSTRACT Kimura disease, though rare in adolescents, should be considered in cases of persistent itchy nodules. Histopathology confirms diagnosis. Surgical excision is effective for localized lesions, with favorable outcomes. Early recognition prevents misdiagnosis and unnecessary treatments.
Xiaoxiao Liu, Xiaolan Zhang
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Multiple human herpesvirus-8 infection [PDF]
In Malawian patients with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and their relatives, we investigated nucleotide-sequence variation in human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) subgenomic DNA, amplified from oral and blood samples by use of polymerase chain reaction.
Beyari, MM +7 more
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Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder. The anti-interleukin 6 (IL-6) therapy siltuximab is not available everywhere, and is not effective for over one-half of patients.
Lu Zhang +9 more
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BACKGROUND Patients with multicentric Castleman disease (MCD) who are negative for human immunodeficiency virus and human herpesvirus 8 are considered to have idiopathic MCD (iMCD).
Li Yu +20 more
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