Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a multiple site angiolymphoproliferative disease whose pathogenesis
involves various immunological and genetic mechanisms, with HHV8 virus playing a …

The link between human herpesvirus 8 (KSHV) and Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) has been proven,
but many important aspects including risk factors, genetic predisposition to tumor …

Milan, its metropolitan area and two close cities, Bergamo and Brescia, in the region of
Lombardy, have been severely affected by a dramatic outbreak caused by severe acute …

D6 is an atypical chemokine receptor acting as a decoy and scavenger for inflammatory CC
chemokines expressed in lymphatic endothelial cells. Here, we report that D6 is expressed …

Background. This Phase III trial was performed to compare the roles of oral etoposide and
intravenous (iv) vinblastine in the treatment of Mediterranean Kaposi's Sarcoma (MEKS) in …

Spatiotemporal interactions play important roles in tissue development and function, especially
in stem cell-seeded bioscaffolds. Cells interact with the surface of bioscaffold polymers …

In this study, we investigated whether dendritic cells (DCs) are altered in classic Kaposi's
sarcoma (cKS), a lympho-angioproliferative disorder associated with human herpesvirus-8 (…

Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a lymphangioproliferative disorder associated with Human herpesvirus
8 (HHV8) infection. Four clinical subtypes are recognized: classic, endemic, epidemic (…

Background. Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is a chronic condition characterized by an
exaggerated response to toxicants. We ascertained the prevalence of allergy to metals and …

Background The cellular reservoirs of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV)
and the exact nature of the putative KSHV-infected circulating precursor of spindle cells of …