Kaposi sarcoma is a neoplasm caused by human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) that most commonly affects immunosuppressed patients. The skin is the most affected area, but other sites can be involved such as the lung, digestive t...
Cobb syndrome,a neurocutaneous disease that is not widely recognized,is characterized by vascular anomalies involving the skin and spinal cord at the same metamere.12 Cobb syndrome can be accompanied by various clinic...
supported by the Indo-German Science&Technology Centre(IGSTC)Industrial Fellowship program(No.IGSTC/SING-2022/40/2021e22/332).
Herpesviruses are smart pathogens that can infect and have lifelong persistence inside the host.Many human herpes-viruses have been shown to affect human health in immu-nologically challenged conditions.Mostly the her...
This work was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(nos.81822002,82270363,91839302,81630010,81790624,31771264,31800973,and 82000387);National Key R&D Program of China(no.2017YFC0909400);the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province(no.2020CFA016).The funders had no role in study design,data collection and analysis,manuscript preparation,or decision to publish.
Dilated cardiomyopathy(DCM)is the leading cause of heart transplantation.By microRNA(miRNA)array,a Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpes virus(KSHV)-encoded miRNA,kshv-miR-K12-1-5p,was detected in patients with DCM.The ...
This study was supported by a grant from the Beijing Hospitals Authority Youth Programme(No.QML20181805)。
To the Editor:Kaposi’s sarcoma(KS),a low-grade vascular tumor,is one of the most common neoplasms reported in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome(AIDS).Based on epidemiological and clinical characteristi...
supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China(81500491);the National Science Foundation of China(Key Program,2017ZX10202102,2018ZX10715014).
Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus(KSHV)triggers the development of Kaposi sarcoma,a skin malignancy that is one of the most widespread defining symptoms in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patients.KSHV manifest...
Kaposi’s Disease or Kaposi’s Sarcoma (SK ) is a multifocal malignant proliferation induced by viral growth factors, including interleukin 6 of human herpes virus type 8 (HHV8). We describe four forms of this disease...