Kaposi’s sarcoma and herpesvirus 8: A word of caution

Dermatology

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 272-

  Simonart, T ^a   Noel, J C ^a   Liesnard, L ^a   Parent, D ^a   Heenen, M ^a   Brancart, F ^a   Van Vooren, J P ^a   Farber, C M ^a   Blankaert, D ^b   Werenne, J ^b  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Herpesvirus; Human immunodeficiency virus; Kaposi s sarcoma

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; LAMININ; VIMENTIN;

CANCER STAGING; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LETTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR BIOPSY; VIRUS GENOME;

BIOPSY; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CYTOKINES; DNA, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SKIN NEOPLASMS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0029806720     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000246267     Document Type: Article

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