Salivary Lactoferrin Is Recognized by the Human Herpesvirus-8
Salivary Lactoferrin Is Recognized by the Human Herpesvirus-8
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Danvers, MA: Elsevier Inc
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Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) is commonly detected in all epidemiologic forms of Kaposi's sarcoma. Despite the broad cellular tropism of HHV-8, studies on mucosal shedding of HHV-8 have shown that infectious particles are restricted to saliva isolated from the oropharynx. We used biotinylated purified HHV-8 particles in a direct binding assay to whol...
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Salivary Lactoferrin Is Recognized by the Human Herpesvirus-8
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67934920
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67934920
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0022-202X
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1523-1747
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10.1111/j.0022-202X.2005.23756.x