Human herpesvirus-8 infection leads to expansion of the preimmune/natural effector B cell compartment.

Human herpesvirus-8 infection leads to expansion of the preimmune/natural effector B cell compartment.

<h4>Background</h4>Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) is the etiological agent of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) and of some lymphoproliferative disorders of B cells. Most malignancies develop after long-lasting viral dormancy, and a preventing role for both humoral and cellular immune control is s...

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Main Authors: Silvia Della Bella, Adriano Taddeo, Elena Colombo, Lucia Brambilla, Monica Bellinvia, Fabrizio Pregliasco, Monica Cappelletti, Maria Luisa Calabrò, Maria Luisa Villa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21124778/?tool=EBI

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