Dendritic cells: key players in human herpesvirus 8 infection and pathogenesis

Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8; Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus) is an oncogenic gammaherpesvirus that primarily infects cells of the immune and vascular systems. HHV-8 interacts with and targets professional antigen presenting cells and influences their function. Infection alters the maturation...

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Main Authors: Campbell, Diana M., Rappocciolo, Giovanna, Jenkins, Frank J., Rinaldo, Charles R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4148009/