Classification of HHV-6A and HHV-6B as distinct viruses

D Ablashi, H Agut, R Alvarez-Lafuente, DA Clark… - Archives of …, 2014 - Springer
Shortly after the discovery of human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6), two distinct variants, HHV-6A
and HHV-6B, were identified. In 2012, the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses …

Human herpesvirus 6

DK Braun, G Dominguez, PE Pellett - Clinical microbiology …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human herpesvirus 6 variant A (HHV-6A) and human herpesvirus 6 variant B (HHV-6B) are
two closely related yet distinct viruses. These visuses belong to the Roseolovirus genus of …

Detection of human herpesvirus-6 in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy surgical brain resections

D Donati, N Akhyani, A Fogdell–Hahn, C Cermelli… - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6), a ubiquitous β-herpesvirus, is the causative
agent of roseola infantum and has been associated with a number of neurologic disorders …

Inheritance of chromosomally integrated human herpesvirus 6 DNA

M Daibata, T Taguchi, Y Nemoto… - Blood, The Journal …, 1999 - ashpublications.org
Abstract Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) genome has been detected in several human
lymphoproliferative disorders with no signs of active viral infection, and found to be …

Virologic and immunologic evidence supporting an association between HHV-6 and Hashimoto's thyroiditis

E Caselli, MC Zatelli, R Rizzo, S Benedetti, D Martorelli… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is the most common of all thyroid diseases and is characterized
by abundant lymphocyte infiltrate and thyroid impairment, caused by various cell-and …

Insights into the knowledge of complex diseases: Environmental infectious/toxic agents as potential etiopathogenetic factors of systemic sclerosis

C Ferri, MC Arcangeletti, E Caselli, K Zakrzewska… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease secondary to three cardinal
pathological features: immune-system alterations, diffuse microangiopathy, and fibrosis …

Persistence of human herpesvirus 6 according to site and variant: possible greater neurotropism of variant A

CB Hall, MT Caserta, KC Schnabel… - Clinical infectious …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Little is known of the persistence and pathogenicity of human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) after
primary infection, including the role of strain variant. Over 2 to 5 years, 2,716 children and …

[PDF][PDF] Human herpesvirus 6 and malignancy: a review

E Eliassen, E Lum, J Pritchett, J Ongradi… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In order to determine the role of human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) in human disease, several
confounding factors, including methods of detection, types of controls, and the ubiquitous …

Tissue distribution and variant characterization of human herpesvirus (HHV)—6: increased prevalence of HHV-6A in patients with multiple sclerosis

N Akhyani, R Berti, MB Brennan… - The Journal of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Human herpesvirus (HHV)—6 has been associated with the pathogenesis of
multiple sclerosis (MS) on the basis of serologic, molecular, and histopathologic studies …

Expression of human herpesvirus-6 antigens in benign and malignant lymphoproliferative diseases

M Luppi, P Barozzi, R Garber, A Maiorana… - The American journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Immunohistochemistry was used to look for the expression of human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6)
antigens in a well characterized series of benign, atypical, and malignant lymphoid lesions …