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Lack of evidence of an association between HHV-8 and multiple myeloma.

Authors :
Bouscary, D.
Dupin, N.
Fichelson, S.
Grandadam, M.
Fontenary-Roupie, M.
Marcelin, A.G.
Blanche, P.
Picard, F.
Freyssinier, J.M.
Ravaud, P.
Dreyfus, F.
Calvez, V.
Fontenay-Roupie, M
Source :
Leukemia (08876924); Nov98, Vol. 12 Issue 11, p1840-1841, 2p
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Details a study demonstrating the lack of evidence of an association between human herpesvirus (HHV)-8 and multiple myeloma. Amplification of the human beta-globin gene; Failure of detecting HHV-8 DNA sequences in samples; Absence of antibody reactivity against the HHV-8 LANA protein.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08876924
Volume :
12
Issue :
11
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Leukemia (08876924)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
11352127
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2401195