BK polyomavirus: clinical aspects, immune regulation, and emerging therapies
SUMMARY BK polyomavirus (BKV) causes frequent infections during childhood and
establishes persistent infections within renal tubular cells and the uroepithelium, with …
establishes persistent infections within renal tubular cells and the uroepithelium, with …
BK virus nephropathy and kidney transplantation
DL Bohl, DC Brennan - Clinical Journal of the American Society of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Nephropathy from BK virus (BKV) infection is an evolving challenge in kidney transplant
recipients. It is the consequence of modern potent immunosuppression aimed at reducing …
recipients. It is the consequence of modern potent immunosuppression aimed at reducing …
BK polyomavirus in solid organ transplantation—Guidelines from the American Society of Transplantation Infectious Diseases Community of Practice
HH Hirsch, PS Randhawa… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The present AST‐IDCOP guidelines update information on BK polyomavirus (BKP yV)
infection, replication, and disease, which impact kidney transplantation (KT), but rarely non …
infection, replication, and disease, which impact kidney transplantation (KT), but rarely non …
The decade of polyomavirus BK-associated nephropathy: state of affairs
E Ramos, CB Drachenberg, R Wali, HH Hirsch - Transplantation, 2009 - journals.lww.com
In the last 10 years, better immunosuppression drugs have decreased the rates of acute
rejection in kidney transplantation but have also led to the emergence of polyomavirus …
rejection in kidney transplantation but have also led to the emergence of polyomavirus …
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and use of mycophenolate mofetil after kidney transplantation
RT Neff, FP Hurst, EM Falta, EM Bohen… - …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) use may be associated with progressive multifocal
leukoencephalopathy (PML). We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 32,757 renal …
leukoencephalopathy (PML). We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 32,757 renal …
BK polyomavirus-specific antibody and T-cell responses in kidney transplantation: update
A Kaur, M Wilhelm, S Wilk… - Current opinion in …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BK polyomavirus-specific antibody and T-cell responses in ki... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases BK polyomavirus-specific antibody and T-cell responses in kidney transplantation …
Diseases BK polyomavirus-specific antibody and T-cell responses in kidney transplantation …
Functional Characterization of BK Virus-Specific CD4+ T Cells with Cytotoxic Potential in Seropositive Adults
W Zhou, M Sharma, J Martinez, T Srivastava… - Viral …, 2007 - liebertpub.com
BK polyomavirus (BKV) reactivation is associated with a failure of T cell immunity in kidney
transplant patients, and may lead to BKV-associated nephropathy (BKVN) and loss of the …
transplant patients, and may lead to BKV-associated nephropathy (BKVN) and loss of the …
BK virus-specific T cells for use in cellular therapy show specificity to multiple antigens and polyfunctional cytokine responses
E Blyth, L Clancy, R Simms, S Gaundar… - …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background. BK virus (BKV) infection causes hemorrhagic cystitis posthemopoietic stem-cell
transplant and graft loss in renal transplant recipients. Reactivation occurs in up to 60% of …
transplant and graft loss in renal transplant recipients. Reactivation occurs in up to 60% of …
The effect of BK polyomavirus large T antigen on CD4 and CD8 T cells in kidney transplant recipients
Human BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) can affect the machinery of the host cell to induce optimal
viral replication or transform them into tumor cells. Reactivation of BKPyV happens due to …
viral replication or transform them into tumor cells. Reactivation of BKPyV happens due to …
VP‐1 quasispecies in human infection with polyomavirus BK
C Luo, HH Hirsch, J Kant… - Journal of medical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Polyomavirus BK is a recognized cause of nephropathy and hemorrhagic cystitis in kidney
or allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. This study explored a role of …
or allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. This study explored a role of …