Association of Merkel cell polyomavirus infection with clinicopathological differences in Merkel cell carcinoma

Hiromi Higaki‐Mori, Satoshi Kuwamoto, Takeshi Iwasaki, +10

Human Pathology

PathogenesisPathologyVirologyClinicopathological DifferencesMerkel Cell Carcinoma +3

Association of Merkel cell polyomavirus infection with morphologic differences in Merkel cell carcinoma

Satoshi Kuwamoto, Hiromi Higaki, K Kanai, +9

Human Pathology

Usefulness of significant morphologic characteristics in distinguishing between Merkel cell polyomavirus–positive and Merkel cell polyomavirus–negative Merkel cell carcinomas

Takeshi Iwasaki, Michiko Matsushita, Satoshi Kuwamoto, +6

Human Pathology

Merkel Cell Polyomavirus–positiveSurgical PathologyPathogenesisImmunologyPathology +4

Epstein–Barr Virus Lytic Reactivation Activates B Cells Polyclonally and Induces Activation-Induced Cytidine Deaminase Expression: A Mechanism Underlying Autoimmunity and Its Contribution to Graves' Disease

Keiko Nagata, Keisuke Kumata, Yuji Nakayama, +8

Viral Immunology

SMARCA4-deficient thoracic sarcoma: report of a case and insights into how to reach the diagnosis using limited samples and resources

Satoshi Kuwamoto, Michiko Matsushita, Ken’ichi Takeda, +6

Human Pathology

Smarca4-deficient Thoracic SarcomaPathologyLimited SamplesMedicineLung Cancer +1

Detection of Merkel Cell Polyomavirus in the Human Tissues from 41 Japanese Autopsy Cases Using Polymerase Chain Reaction

Michiko Matsushita, Satoshi Kuwamoto, Takeshi Iwasaki, +7

Intervirology

Comparison of Akt/mTOR/4E-BP1 pathway signal activation and mutations of PIK3CA in Merkel cell polyomavirus–positive and Merkel cell polyomavirus–negative carcinomas

Takeshi Iwasaki, Michiko Matsushita, Daisuke Nonaka, +7

Human Pathology

Cancer ResearchMerkel Cell Polyomavirus–positiveMedicinePathologyCancer Cell Biology +8

Reactivation of persistent Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) causes secretion of thyrotropin receptor antibodies (TRAbs) in EBV-infected B lymphocytes with TRAbs on their surface

Keiko Nagata, Yuji Nakayama, Katsumi Higaki, +10

Autoimmunity

Merkel cell polyomavirus DNA sequences in peripheral blood and tissues from patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Ichiro Murakami, Michiko Matsushita, Takeshi Iwasaki, +12

Human Pathology

Molecular VirologyPathogenesisHematologyImmunologyPathology +6

Epstein–Barr virus can infect rabbits by the intranasal or peroral route: An animal model for natural primary EBV infection in humans

Keisuke Okuno, Kazuaki TAKASHIMA, K Kanai, +9

Journal of Medical Virology

Viral PathogenesisImmunologyPathologyImmunotherapyViral Persistence +14