Human herpesvirus 8: virology and disease

Authors	A. Polstra
Supervisors	J. Goudsmit
Cosupervisors	M.T.E. Cornelissen
Award date	15-06-2004
Number of pages	144
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: Infectieziekten
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Cover Titlepage Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Development of real-time NASBA assays with molecular beacon detection to quantify mRNA coding for HHV8 lytic and latent genes Chapter 3 Latent and lytic HHV8 mRNA expression in PBMCs and Kaposi's sarcoma skin biopsies of AIDS Kaposi's sarcoma patients Chapter 4 Latent and lytic HHV8 mRNA expression in PBMCs and Kaposi's sarcoma skin biopsies of AIDS Kaposi's sarcoma patients Chapter 5 Retrospective, longitudinal analysis of serum HHV8 viral DNA load in AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma patients before and after diagnosis Chapter 6 An IL-8 gene promoter polymorphism is associated with the risk of development of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma: a case-control study Chapter 7 No evidence for CMV being an augmenting cofactor in development of Kaposi's sarcoma Chapter 8 Multicentric Castleman's disease and Kaposi' s Sarcoma in a cyclosporine treated HIV-1 negative patient: Case report Chapter 9 Human herpesvirus-8 DNA is highly fragmented in plasma Chapter 10 General Discussion Summary Samenvatting Dankwoord Curriculum Vitae Stellingen behorende bij het proefschrift Cover
Permalink to this page

Back

UvA-DARE