Saliva as a diagnostic fluid

D Malamud - Dental Clinics, 2011 - dental.theclinics.com
Saliva is a clinically informative, biologic fluid (biofluid) that is useful for novel approaches to
prognosis, laboratory or clinical diagnosis, and monitoring and management of patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Kaposi's sarcoma: etiology and pathogenesis, inducing factors, causal associations, and treatments: facts and controversies

E Ruocco, V Ruocco, ML Tornesello… - Clinics in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), an angioproliferative disorder, has a viral etiology and a
multifactorial pathogenesis hinged on an immune dysfunction. The disease is multifocal …

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, the etiological agent of all epidemiological forms of Kaposi's sarcoma

A Jary, M Veyri, A Gothland, V Leducq, V Calvez… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is one of the seven
oncogenic viruses currently recognized by the International Agency for Research on Cancer …

Update on HHV-8-associated malignancies

M Sunil, E Reid, MJ Lechowicz - Current infectious disease reports, 2010 - Springer
Abstract The human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is the oncogenic virus associated with Kaposi's
sarcoma (KS) and lymphoproliferative disorders, namely, primary effusion lymphoma and …

[HTML][HTML] Human herpesvirus type 8 variants circulating in Europe, Africa and North America in classic, endemic and epidemic Kaposi's sarcoma lesions during pre …

ML Tornesello, B Biryahwaho, R Downing, A Hatzakis… - Virology, 2010 - Elsevier
Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) variants have been found heterogeneously distributed
among human populations living in diverse geographic regions, but their differential …

Kaposi's sarcoma of the head and neck: a review

V Ramírez-Amador, G Anaya-Saavedra… - Oral oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
Important advances in Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) knowledge have been achieved, but KS is still
a dilemma. It is an angioproliferative disorder classified as an intermediate neoplasm due to …

Intra-host changes in Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus genomes in Ugandan adults with Kaposi sarcoma

JC Santiago, JD Goldman, H Zhao, AP Pankow… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Intra-host tumor virus variants may influence the pathogenesis and treatment responses of
some virally-associated cancers. However, the intra-host variability of Kaposi sarcoma …

Sequencing of Kaposi's Sarcoma Herpesvirus (KSHV) genomes from persons of diverse ethnicities and provenances with KSHV-associated diseases demonstrate …

VA Marshall, EM Cornejo Castro, CA Goodman… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Recently published near full-length KSHV genomes from a Cameroon Kaposi sarcoma case-
control study showed strong evidence of viral recombination and mixed infections, but no …

New Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus variant in men who have sex with men associated with severe pathologies

A Jary, V Leducq, N Desire, H Petit… - The Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Kaposi sarcoma (KS)–associated herpesvirus (KSHV) subtype depends mostly
on patient origin. The current study aimed to assess KSHV diversity in a population of men …

Genetic diversity of HHV8 subtypes in South Africa: A5 subtype is associated with extensive disease in AIDS‐KS

T Isaacs, AB Abera, R Muloiwa… - Journal of Medical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Human herpes virus 8 (HHV8) is the etiological agent of all forms of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS).
Six major subtypes (A‐F), based on genetic variability of open reading frame (ORF)‐K1 …