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Identification of an HLA A*0201-restricted CD8(+) T-cell epitope for the glycoprotein B homolog of human herpesvirus 8.
Blood May, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11964304
Reactivation of and primary infection with human herpesvirus 8 among solid-organ transplant recipients.
The Journal of infectious diseases May, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12001040
Herpesvirus infections in organ transplant recipients.
Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology Jan, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12522031
Human herpesvirus 8: Is it time for routine surveillance in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients to prevent the development of Kaposi's sarcoma?
Pediatric transplantation Feb, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12581319
Factors associated with human herpesvirus type 8 infection in an injecting drug user cohort.
Sexually transmitted diseases Mar, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12616135
Elevated seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 among men with prostate cancer.
The Journal of infectious diseases Jan, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14702148
Seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 infection in Northern Thailand.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America Oct, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15472860
Genomic profiling of restraint stress-induced alterations in mouse T lymphocytes.
Journal of neuroimmunology Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16026860
No role for kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus in pediatric idiopathic pulmonary hypertension.
Pediatric pulmonology Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16369926
DC-SIGN is a receptor for human herpesvirus 8 on dendritic cells and macrophages.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16424204
Induction of DNA damage, alteration of DNA repair and transcriptional activation by stress hormones.
Psychoneuroendocrinology Jun, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17459596
Plasma antibodies against Chlamydia trachomatis, human papillomavirus, and human herpesvirus type 8 in relation to prostate cancer: a prospective study.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology Aug, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17684131
Human herpesvirus 8 infects and replicates in primary cultures of activated B lymphocytes through DC-SIGN.
Journal of virology May, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18337571
Sexual activity and Kaposi's sarcoma among human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and human herpesvirus type 8-coinfected men.
Annals of epidemiology Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18504143
Validation of a low cost computer-based method for quantification of immunohistochemistry-stained sections.
Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology : AIMM Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18528275
Cytokine production by human herpesvirus 8-infected dendritic cells.
The Journal of general virology Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19088276
Human herpesvirus 8 seroprevalence among Tobago women and the role of sexual lifestyle behavior.
Journal of medical virology Feb, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19107975
Recreational drug use and risk of Kaposi's sarcoma in HIV- and HHV-8-coinfected homosexual men.
AIDS research and human retroviruses Feb, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19108691
Human Merkel cell polyomavirus infection II. MCV is a common human infection that can be detected by conformational capsid epitope immunoassays.
International journal of cancer Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19499548
Correlates of sexually transmitted infection histories in a cohort of American male health professionals.
Cancer causes & control : CCC Nov, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19655261
Monofunctional and polyfunctional CD8+ T cell responses to human herpesvirus 8 lytic and latency proteins.
Clinical and vaccine immunology : CVI Oct, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20719985
A case-cohort study of human herpesvirus 8 seropositivity and incident prostate cancer in Tobago.
Infectious agents and cancer Dec, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22151996
Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) as a coronary atherosclerosis risk factor in HIV-infected men: multicenter AIDS cohort study.
Atherosclerosis Aug, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22472456
Chronic exposure to stress hormones promotes transformation and tumorigenicity of 3T3 mouse fibroblasts.
Stress (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Jan, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 22506837
Prospective study of cytomegalovirus serostatus and prostate cancer risk in the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial.
Cancer causes & control : CCC Sep, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22810146
Professional antigen presenting cells in human herpesvirus 8 infection.
Frontiers in immunology , 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23346088
Fifty percent tissue culture infective dose assay for determining the titer of infectious human herpesvirus 8.
Journal of clinical microbiology Jun, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23554189
An extensive targeted proteomic analysis of disease-related protein biomarkers in urine from healthy donors.
PloS one , 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23723977
Effects on DNA Damage and/or Repair Processes as Biological Mechanisms Linking Psychological Stress to Cancer Risk.
Journal of applied biobehavioral research Feb, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24891812
Circulating mediators of inflammation and immune activation in AIDS-related non-hodgkin lymphoma.
PloS one , 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24922518
Downregulation of IRF4 induces lytic reactivation of KSHV in primary effusion lymphoma cells.
Virology Jun, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24928034
Preoperative inflammatory biomarkers and neurovegetative symptoms in peritoneal carcinomatosis patients.
Brain, behavior, and immunity Nov, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25004281
Human herpesvirus 8 glycoprotein B binds the entry receptor DC-SIGN.
Virus research Sep, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25018023
Human herpesvirus 8 induces polyfunctional B lymphocytes that drive Kaposi's sarcoma.
mBio Sep, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25182322
Dendritic cells: key players in human herpesvirus 8 infection and pathogenesis.
Frontiers in microbiology , 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25221546
Prospective study of human herpesvirus type 8 serostatus and prostate cancer risk in the placebo arm of the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial.
Cancer causes & control : CCC Jan, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25359302
Human herpesvirus 8 seroconversion in a population-based cohort of men in Tobago.
Journal of medical virology Apr, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25612304
Association between free testosterone levels and anal human papillomavirus types 16/18 infections in a cohort of men who have sex with men.
PloS one , 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25794147
Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Small T Antigen Induces Cancer and Embryonic Merkel Cell Proliferation in a Transgenic Mouse Model.
PloS one , 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26544690
Human herpesvirus 8 establishes a latent infection in prostates of Tobago men resulting in increased macrophage infiltration.
The Prostate Jun, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26848067
Human herpesvirus 8 infection contributes to a T helper 2 immune response in men from Tobago with prostate cancer.
International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association Jan, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27734534
Elevated Serum PSA is Associated With Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection and Increased Circulating Cytokine Levels in Men From Tobago.
The Prostate May, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28117495
Regulatory T Cell Effect on CD8(+) T Cell Responses to Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection and Development of Kaposi's Sarcoma.
AIDS research and human retroviruses Mar, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28121161
Epinephrine promotes COX-2-dependent immune suppression in myeloid cells and cancer tissues.
Brain, behavior, and immunity May, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28212885
Frank J. Jenkins1,2,
Charles M. Kerr2,
Elise Fouquerel2,3,
Dana H. Bovbjerg2,4,
Patricia L. Opresko2,3
1Departments of Pathology and Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, University of Pittsburgh,
2, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute,
3Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Pittsburgh,
4Departments of Psychiatry, Psychology, Behavioral & Community Health Sciences, University of Pittsburgh