Tinkering with translation: protein synthesis in virus-infected cells

D Walsh, MB Mathews, I Mohr - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2013 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Viruses are obligate intracellular parasites, and their replication requires host cell functions.
Although the size, composition, complexity, and functions encoded by their genomes are …

FLICE-inhibitory proteins: regulators of death receptor-mediated apoptosis

A Krueger, S Baumann, PH Krammer… - Molecular and cellular …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Cell death is executed along several pathways. Apart from necrotic cell death occurring
upon tissue injury, several distinct types of apoptosis have been observed. Apoptosis, or …

Small molecules targeting viral RNA

T Hermann - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: RNA, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Highly conserved noncoding RNA (ncRNA) elements in viral genomes and transcripts offer
new opportunities to expand the repertoire of drug targets for the development of …

Searching for IRES

SD Baird, M Turcotte, RG Korneluk, M Holcik - Rna, 2006 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
The cell has many ways to regulate the production of proteins. One mechanism is through
the changes to the machinery of translation initiation. These alterations favor the translation …

[HTML][HTML] Endothelial infection with KSHV genes in vivo reveals that vGPCR initiates Kaposi's sarcomagenesis and can promote the tumorigenic potential of viral latent …

S Montaner, A Sodhi, A Molinolo, TH Bugge, ET Sawai… - Cancer cell, 2003 - cell.com
The Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) has been identified as the etiologic agent of
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), but initial events leading to KS development remain unclear …

KSHV vFLIP is essential for the survival of infected lymphoma cells

I Guasparri, SA Keller, E Cesarman - The Journal of experimental …, 2004 - rupress.org
Primary effusion lymphomas (PELs) associated with infection by the Kaposi's sarcoma–
associated herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) have constitutive nuclear factor (NF)–κB activity that …

Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV): molecular biology and oncogenesis

KW Wen, B Damania - Cancer letters, 2010 - Elsevier
Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is a double-stranded DNA herpesvirus
belonging to the γ-herpesvirinae subfamily. KSHV has been associated with the …

A time to kill: viral manipulation of the cell death program

S Hay, G Kannourakis - Journal of General Virology, 2002 - microbiologyresearch.org
Many viruses have as part of their arsenal the ability to modulate the apoptotic pathways of
the host. It is counter-intuitive that such simple organisms would be efficient at regulating this …

KSHV infection and the pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma

D Ganem - Annu. Rev. Pathol. Mech. Dis., 2006 - annualreviews.org
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) has long been suspected of having an infectious etiology on the
basis of its unusual epidemiology, histopathology, and natural history. Nearly a decade ago …

KSHV vFLIP binds to IKK-γ to activate IKK

N Field, W Low, M Daniels, S Howell… - Journal of cell …, 2003 - journals.biologists.com
When expressed in heterologous cells, the viral FLIP protein (vFLIP) of Kaposi's-sarcoma-
associated herpesvirus (KSHV) has been reported both to block Fas-mediated apoptosis …