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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Hematology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4536157 |
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