Imbalance in the immune response is one of the main pathogenic mechanisms of diseases
related with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/human gammaherpesvirus 8 (HHV‐8) …

Abstract Human gammaherpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is the etiologic agent of Kaposi's sarcoma
(KS), one of the most common cancers in people living with HIV/AIDS. It is believe that the …

In a previous work we have evaluated some immunologic and haematologic parameters of
HIV‐1 positive subjects co‐infected with HHV‐8. A worsening of these values were …

Abstract Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is the etiologic agent of all Kaposi's sarcoma (KS),
the outcome of which is associated with immuno-dysregulation, resulting in the abnormal …

Abstract Human gammaherpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) replication is influenced by a complex
interaction between viral and host elements. Here, we evaluated the expression of NFκB …

Background. Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the causal agent for Kaposi
sarcoma (KS) and multicentric Castleman disease (MCD) in human immunodeficiency virus …

Objectives Infection with co-pathogens is one of the postulated factors contributing to
persistent inflammation and non-AIDS events in virologically-suppressed HIV-infected …

Objective: To assess the cytokine and viral profiles of effusions and peripheral blood among
patients diagnosed with HIV and Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus [KSHV, also known as human …

In order to investigate the levels of HHV-6 infection and elevated antibodies to HHV-6 in HIV-
1-infected asymptomatic and symptomatic patients, peripheral blood mononuclear cells …

The combination of interleukin 2 (IL-2) and antiretroviral therapy (ART) represents an
emerging strategy in the treatment of patients infected with HIV. Aside from its …