HHV-8-Associated Lymphoproliferative Disorders and Pathogenesis in an HIV-Positive Patient

Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8), also known as Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, is a DNA oncovirus known for its role in the development of Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) and several lymphoproliferative disorders (LPDs). HHV-8 promotes lymphoproliferation via the activation of the interleukin-6 receptor...

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Main Authors: Carlo Guerrero, Tania Jain, Katalin Kelemen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4536157
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