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ReviewJournal of medical virology2025

Recent Advances in Development of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus-Latency-Associated Nuclear Antigen Targeted Therapies.

Zhiqiang Qin, Lu Dai

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Review in Journal of medical virology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Zhiqiang QinDepartment of Pathology, Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9905-1275
Lu DaiDepartment of Pathology, Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.

Funding

Development of O’PROTACs-based degraders targeting an oncogenic viral proteinR21AI186566 · NIAID · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · PI Lu Dai · 2025 to 2026
$415k
Role of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) in KSHV-associated MalignanciesR03DE034653 · NIDCR · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · PI DAI, LU · 2025 to 2025
$306k
NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI186566NIDCR NIH HHS R03 DE034653This study was supported by NIH R21AI186566, R03DE034653, the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute New Faculty Start-up Fund, the Arkansas Bioscience Institute, the major research component of the Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act of 2000.
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Abstract

Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus (KSHV, also named as Human Herpesvirus 8, HHV-8) represents a principal causative agent of several cancers arising in patients with compromised immune systems. The latency-associated nuclear antigen (LANA), encoded by KSHV ORF73, is required for replication, persistence, and gene transcription of the viral KSHV genome. Also, LANA functions contribute to KSHV-induced angiogenesis, oncogenesis, cell proliferation and immune escape. Therefore, LANA represents a promising target for the discovery and development of new anti-KSHV drugs, although no specific treatments directed against KSHV latency are available. In the current review, we summarize recent advances in development of KSHV-LANA targeted therapies and discuss existed challenging as well as potential concerns.

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Antigens, ViralAntiviral AgentsHerpesviridae InfectionsHerpesvirus 8, HumanNuclear ProteinsSarcoma, KaposiVirus LatencyHumansAntigens, ViralAntiviral Agentslatency-associated nuclear antigenNuclear ProteinsKSHVLANAoncogenic virustargeted therapy

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PMID41251046
PMCPMC13339819

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