Article
Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Latency-Associated Nuclear Antigen Induces Expression of the Helix-Loop-Helix Protein Id-1 in Human Endothelial Cells
28 Apr 2003
Abstract excerpt
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS)-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) (also known as human herpesvirus 8) is a gamma-2 herpesvirus believed to be the etiologic agent responsible for KS. The pathogenesis of this potentially life-threatening neoplasm is complex and unclear, and it is currently unknown how KSHV causes KS. Id (named for inhibitor of DNA binding or inhibitor of differentiation) proteins were identified in 1990 and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
