Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Introdução: O sarcoma de Kaposi (SK) é uma das principais neoplasias malignas definidoras de aids e apresenta importante morbimortalidade, além de perda da qualidade de vida. Trata-se de uma doença associada ao herpes vírus tipo 8 (HHV8), cujo tratamento
Danilo Luiz Marques de Carvalho +5 more
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Seroprevalence of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus and other serologic markers in the Brazilian Amazon. [PDF]
, 2009 To determine the presence of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and other serologic markers, we tested serum specimens of 339 Amerindians, 181 rural non-Amerindians, and 1,133 urban blood donors (13 Amerindians) in the Brazilian Amazon.
Mascheretti, Melissa +27 more
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Killing of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus-infected fibroblasts during latent infection by activated natural killer cells. [PDF]
, 2011 Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) establishes life-long infection by evading clearance by the host immune system. In de novo infection and lytic replication, KSHV escapes cytotoxic T cells and NK cells through downregulation of MHC class-I ...
Nick C. Matthews +14 more
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Kaposin-B enhances the PROX1 mRNA stability during lymphatic reprogramming of vascular endothelial cells by Kaposi's sarcoma herpes virus. [PDF]
, 2010 Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is the most common cancer among HIV-positive patients. Histogenetic origin of KS has long been elusive due to a mixed expression of both blood and lymphatic endothelial markers in KS tumor cells.
Kafka, Darren +37 more
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Sarcoma de Kaposi pós-transplante hepático: relato de caso
, 2022 Introdução: O sarcoma de Kaposi constitui uma neoplasia maligna multicêntrica caracterizada pelo desenvolvimento de tumores vinhosos, os quais podem ser observados tanto na pele e no tecido subcutâneo como em vísceras. O objetivo deste estudo foi relatar
Siqueira, Betty Janny Maia +4 more
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Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus microRNAs target caspase 3 and regulate apoptosis [PDF]
, 2011 Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) encodes a cluster of twelve micro (mi)RNAs, which are abundantly expressed during both latent and lytic infection.
Contrant, M +60 more
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2002 O Sarcoma de Kaposi (SK) é neoplasia maligna multicêntrica, cutânea e extracutânea, que tem sido descrita em pacientes transplantados renais que recebem terapia imunossupressora clássica.
Jorge David Rocha Zanol +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.
Wood, Jennifer J +19 more
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Imaging of Kaposi sarcoma in a transplanted liver: A rare case report
The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2015 In post-transplant patients, de novo malignancies such as post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD), lung carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, cutaneous malignancies, and Kaposi sarcoma are now seen.
Saumya Gupta +9 more
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