Article
HIV Infection and Opioid Treatment Enable the Engraftment of Kaposi Sarcoma-like Tumors into Immunocompetent Mice
2025-06-30
Abstract excerpt
The Kaposi Sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) causes Kaposi sarcoma (KS), primary effusion lymphoma, a lymphoproliferative disease (KSHV-multicentric Castleman’s disease), and a cytokine inflammatory syndrome (KICS). These diseases occur more frequently, though not exclusively, among people living with HIV or other types of immune dysregulation. While limited KS can regress with immune reconstitution, such as through anti...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- 269be15f-9a25-5af4-be60-8e9bfc3ff4dd
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.06.30.662265
