Why do viruses cause cancer? Highlights of the first century of human tumour virology
The year 2011 marks the centenary of Francis Peyton Rous's landmark experiments on an
avian cancer virus. Since then, seven human viruses have been found to cause 10–15% of …
avian cancer virus. Since then, seven human viruses have been found to cause 10–15% of …
Kaposi's sarcoma
In 1872, Moritz Kaposi, a Hungarian dermatologist, described five men with aggressive
“idiopathic multiple pigmented sarcomas of the skin.” 1 One patient died of gastrointestinal …
“idiopathic multiple pigmented sarcomas of the skin.” 1 One patient died of gastrointestinal …
Viral infections
JC Sterling - Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, Ninth Edition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Skin disease due to viruses may be a primary infection of the epidermis or may arise
secondary to systemic infection. Depending on the virus, the effects may be necrotic damage …
secondary to systemic infection. Depending on the virus, the effects may be necrotic damage …
[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections in HIV-infected adults and adolescents
This report updates and combines earlier versions of guidelines for the prevention and
treatment of opportunistic infections (OIs) in HIV-infected adults (ie, persons aged> 18 years) …
treatment of opportunistic infections (OIs) in HIV-infected adults (ie, persons aged> 18 years) …
[图书][B] HIV and the pathogenesis of AIDS.
JA Levy - 1994 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This book grew out of a scientific review, originally published in Microbiological Reviews. It
has been updated and expanded-now citing more than 2100 references (100 pages of the …
has been updated and expanded-now citing more than 2100 references (100 pages of the …
Efficient persistence of extrachromosomal KSHV DNA mediated by latency-associated nuclear antigen
ME Ballestas, PA Chatis, KM Kaye - Science, 1999 - science.org
Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) cells harbor Kaposi's sarcoma–associated herpesvirus
(KSHV) episomes and express a KSHV-encoded latency-associated nuclear antigen …
(KSHV) episomes and express a KSHV-encoded latency-associated nuclear antigen …
Spectrum of AIDS-associated malignant disorders
JJ Goedert, TR Coté, P Virgo, SM Scoppa, DW Kingma… - The Lancet, 1998 - thelancet.com
Background To clarify which types of cancer result from AIDS, we compared the cancer
experiences of people with AIDS with those of the general population by matching …
experiences of people with AIDS with those of the general population by matching …
Diagnosis and treatment of Kaposi sarcoma
JW Schneider, DP Dittmer - American journal of clinical dermatology, 2017 - Springer
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is the most common neoplasm of people living with HIV today. In Sub-
Saharan Africa, KS is among the most common cancers in men, overall. Not only HIV …
Saharan Africa, KS is among the most common cancers in men, overall. Not only HIV …
Sexual transmission and the natural history of human herpesvirus 8 infection
JN Martin, DE Ganem, DH Osmond… - … England Journal of …, 1998 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Although human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) has been suspected to be the etiologic
agent of Kaposi's sarcoma, little is known about its seroprevalence in the population, its …
agent of Kaposi's sarcoma, little is known about its seroprevalence in the population, its …
p53 inhibition by the LANA protein of KSHV protects against cell death
J Friborg Jr, W Kong, MO Hottiger, GJ Nabel - Nature, 1999 - nature.com
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), or human herpesvirus 8, has been
implicated in the development of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) and several B-cell …
implicated in the development of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) and several B-cell …