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ArticleBlood2006

KSHV G protein-coupled receptor inhibits lytic gene transcription in primary-effusion lymphoma cells via p21-mediated inhibition of Cdk2.

Mark Cannon, Ethel Cesarman, Chris Boshoff

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Article in Blood, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
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21 citing papers in PubMed, 46 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mark CannonDivision of International Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA. m.cannon@ucl.ac.uk
Ethel Cesarman
Chris Boshoff
Cornell University · US

Funding

Survival Signals in AIDS LymphomasR01CA068939 · NCI · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI CESARMAN, ETHEL · 2001 to 2010
$2.6M
Functional analysis of KSHV GPCR in human lymphocytesK08AI053971 · NIAID · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI CANNON, MARK L · 2002 to 2007
$605k
KAPOSIS SARCOMA ASSOCIATED VIRUS IN AIDS/LYMPHOMASR29CA068939 · NCI · WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIV · PI CESARMAN, ETHEL · 1995 to 1999
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NCI NIH HHS CA068 939NIAID NIH HHS K08-AI53 971
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Kaposi sarcoma (KS) remains the most common AIDS-associated malignancy worldwide. In sub-Saharan Africa especially, this aggressive endothelial-cell tumor is a cause of widespread morbidity and mortality. Infection with Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is now known to be an etiologic force behind KS and primary-effusion lymphoma (PEL). Over time, KSHV has pirated many human genes whose products regulate angiogenesis, inflammation, and the cell cycle. One of these, the KSHV vGPCR, is a lytic product that is a constitutively active homolog of the IL-8 receptor. Although it is considered a viral oncogene and causes KS-like lesions in mice, vGPCR expression results in cell-cycle arrest of KSHV-infected PEL cells. In the present study, we show that this arrest is mediated by p21 in a p53-independent manner; the resulting Cdk2 inhibition decreases the efficiency of chemical induction of KSHV lytic transcripts ORF 50 and 26. Importantly, Cdk2 activity is also essential for replication in other human herpesviruses. The ability of vGPCR to delay or abort KSHV replication may explain how despite being a lytic product, this potent signaling molecule has a vital role in tumor formation via its induction of various KS-associated cytokines.

Indexed as

Transcription, GeneticCell CycleCell Line, TumorCyclin-Dependent Kinase 2Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21Herpesvirus 8, HumanHumansImmediate-Early ProteinsLymphoma, Non-HodgkinPleural Effusion, MalignantReceptors, ChemokineTrans-ActivatorsViral ProteinsVirus ReplicationCDK2 protein, humanCyclin-Dependent Kinase 2Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21G protein-coupled receptor, Human herpesvirus 8Immediate-Early ProteinsReceptors, ChemokineRta protein, Human herpesvirus 8Trans-ActivatorsViral Proteins

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PMID16150942
PMCPMC1895347
OpenAlexW1971328085

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