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Linquist-Stepps, C. Bare, J.M. McCune and D. Ganem, ”Experimental
Transmission of Kaposi’s Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) to
SCID-hu Thy/Liv Mice ”, J. Exp. Med. 190, 1857-1868 (1999)
J. Jeong, J. Papin and D. Dittmer “Differential Regulation of the
overlapping Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) vGCR
(orf74) and LANA (orf73) promoter”, J. Virology 75, 1798-1807 (2001)
F. Fakhari and D. Dittmer, “Charting latency genes by whole genome real-time quantitative RT-PCR in Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8)”, J. Virology 76, 6213-6223 (2002)
J. Jeong, R. Hines-Boykin, JD. Ash and D. Dittmer “Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus (KSHV) latent nuclear antigen (LANA/orf73) promoter shows B-lymphocyte and endothelial-specificity in transgenic mice”, J. Virology 76, 11024-11032 (2002)
R. Renne, D. Dittmer, D. Kedes, K. Smith, R. Desrosiers, P.A. Luciw, D. Ganem, ”Experimental Transmission of Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) to SIV-positive and SVI-negative Rhesus macaques”, J. Medical Primatology 33, 1-9 (2004)
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Whitby, A. Stossel, C.D. Wang,
C.Gamache, J. Papin, M. Bosch, A. Smith, D. Kedes, G. White, RC.
Kennedy and D.P. Dittmer, “A novel Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated
herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) homolog in Baboons”, J. Virology 77, 8159-8165
(2003)
D.P. Dittmer “ Transcription of Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated herpesvirus
in Kaposi’s Sarcoma lesions”, Cancer Research 63, 2010-2015 (2003)
J.F. Papin, W. Vahrson, and D.P. Dittmer. “SYBR-based real-time
quantitative PCR for West Nile Virus circumvents potential false
negative results due to strain variability”, J. Clinical Microbiology
43, 1511-1518 (2004)
B. Damania, J.H. Jeong, B. Bowser, S. DeWire M. Staudt and D. P.
Dittmer “A Functional Comparison of Rta Transactivator Proteins of
Gamma-2 Herpesviruses”, J. Virology 78, 5491-5499 (2004)
J. H. Jeong, J. Opela, W. Kim, C. McMurtry, R. Renne, D.P. Dittmer
“Regulation of the core promoter for the latency-associated nuclear
antigen (LANA) of Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated herpesvirus”, J.
Biological Chemistry 279, 16822-16831 (2004)
M.R. Staudt, Y. Kanan, J.H. Jeong, J.F. Papin, R. Hines-Boykin, D.P.
Dittmer “The tumor microenvironment controls primary effusion lymphoma
growth in vivo”, Cancer Research 64(14), 4790-9 (2004)
R.A. Floyd, J.E. Schneider, Jr., and D.P. Dittmer “Methylene Blue Photoinactivation of RNA Viruses”, Antiviral Research 61(3), 141-51 (2004)
D.P. Dittmer, W. Vahrson M. Staudt, J. Papin, R. Hines-Boykin and F. Fakhari “Real-time quantitative PCR arrays for virally associated cancers”, Cancer Genomics and Proteomics 1, 117-124 (2004)
T. Kalina, H. Lu, Z. Zhao, E. Blewett, D.P. Dittmer, J. Randolph-Habecker, D. G. Maloney, R. G. Andrews, H.-P. Kiem, J. Storek, “De novo generation of CD4 T cells against viruses present in the host during immune reconstitution”, Blood 105, 2410-2414 (2005)
D.P. Dittmer, W. Vahrson, M. Staudt, C. Hilscher, F.D. Fakhari, “Kaposi’s Sarcoma in the era of HAART—An update on mechanisms, diagnostics and treatment”, AIDS Rev. 7(1):56-61 (2005)
Dittmer
DP, Gonzalez CM, Vahrson W,
DeWire
SM, Hines-Boykin R, Damania B. Whole-genome transcription
profiling of rhesus monkey rhadinovirus. J Virol.
Jul;79(13):8637-50. (2005)
Kurokawa M, Ghosh SK, Ramos JC, Mian AM, Toomey NL, Cabral L, Whitby D, Barber GN, Dittmer DP, Harrington WJ Jr. Azidothymidine inhibits NF-kappaB and induces Epstein-Barr virus gene expression in Burkitt lymphoma. Blood. Jul 1;106(1):235-40. 2005
Papin
JF, Floyd RA, Dittmer DP.
Methylene blue photoinactivation abolishes West Nile virus infectivity
in vivo. Antiviral Res. 2005 Nov;68(2):84-7.
Chang
H, Dittmer DP, Shin YC, Hong Y,
Jung
JU. Role of Notch signal transduction in Kaposi's
sarcoma-associated herpesvirus gene expression. J Virol. 2005
Nov;79(22):14371-82.
Hilscher
C, Vahrson W, Dittmer
DP.
Faster quantitative real-time PCR protocols may lose sensitivity and
show increased variability. Nucleic Acids Res. 2005 Nov 27;33(21):e182.
Dittmer
DP. Profiling
viral
gene expression in lymphomas. Braz J Infect Dis. 2005 Oct;9(5):444.
Fakhari FD, Jeong JH, Kanan Y, Dittmer DP. The latency-associated nuclear antigen of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus induces B cell hyperplasia and lymphoma. J Clin Invest. 2006 Mar;116(3):735-42.
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RF, Rogers KM, Blewett EL,
Dittmer
DP, Fakhari FD, Hill CA, Kosanke SD, White GL, Eberle R. A
naturally occurring fatal case of Herpesvirus papio 2 pneumonia in an
infant baboon (Papio hamadryas anubis). J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2006
Jan;45(1):64-8.
Wang
L, Dittmer DP, Tomlinson CC,
Fakhari
FD, Damania B. Immortalization of primary endothelial cells by
the K1 protein of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus. Cancer Res.
2006 Apr 1;66(7):3658-66.
Staudt
MR, Dittmer DP. Promoter
switching allows simultaneous transcription of LANA and K14/vGPCR of
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus. Virology. 2006 Jun
20;350(1):192-205.
An
FQ, Folarin HM, Compitello N, Roth
J,
Gerson SL, McCrae KR, Fakhari FD, Dittmer DP, Renne R.
Long-term-infected telomerase-immortalized endothelial cells: a model
for Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus latency in vitro and in
vivo. J Virol. 2006 May;80(10):4833-46.
Wolf
RF, Papin JF, Hines-Boykin R,
Chavez-Suarez M, White GL, Sakalian M, Dittmer DP. Baboon model
for West Nile virus infection and vaccine evaluation. Virology. 2006
Nov 10;355(1):44-51.
Whitby
D, Marshall VA, Bagni RK,
Miley WJ,
McCloud TG, Hines-Boykin R, Goedert JJ, A Conde B, Nagashima K,
Mikovits J, Dittmer DP, Newman DJ. Reactivation of Kaposi's
sarcoma-associated herpesvirus by natural products from Kaposi's
sarcoma endemic regions. Int J Cancer. 2006.
Sin SH, Roy D, Wang L, Staudt MR, Fakhari FD, Patel DD, Henry D, Harrington WJ, Damania BA, Dittmer DP. Rapamycin is efficacious against primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) cell lines in vivo by inhibiting autocrine signaling. Blood. 2006.
Staudt
MR, Dittmer DP. The
Rta/Orf50
transactivator proteins of the gamma-herpesviridae. Curr Top Microbiol
Immunol. 2007;312:71-100. 2006.
Petre CE,
Sin SH, Dittmer DP.
Functional p53 signaling in Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus
(KSHV) lymphomas-implications for therapy. J Virol. 2006.
Mutlu AD,
Cavallin LE, Vincent L, Chiozzini C, Eroles P, Duran EM, Asgari Z,
Hooper AT, La Perle KM, Hilsher C, Gao SJ, Dittmer DP, Rafii S, Mesri
EA. In vivo-restricted and reversible malignancy induced by human
herpesvirus-8 KSHV: a cell and animal model of virally induced Kaposi's
sarcoma. Cancer Cell. 2007 Mar;11(3):245-58.
Dittmer
DP, Damania B. KSHV-associated disease in the aids patient..Cancer
Treat Res. 2007;133:129-39.
Nun
TK, Kroll DJ, Oberlies NH, Soejarto DD, Case RJ, Piskaut P, Matainaho
T, Hilscher C, Wang L, Dittmer DP, Gao SJ, Damania B. Development
of a
fluorescence-based assay to screen antiviral drugs against Kaposi's
sarcoma associated herpesvirus. Mol Cancer Ther. 2007 Aug;6(8):2360-70.