loading...| Preferred Name |
Human Herpesvirus 8 |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14327 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A type of herpesvirus that may cause Kaposi sarcoma (a rare cancer that can cause skin lesions) and a type of lymphoma (cancer that begins in the lymph system), especially in patients who have a weak immune system. Any viral organism that can be assigned to the species human herpesvirus 8. |
| code |
C14327 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 |
| Contributing_Source |
CDISC CTRP FDA |
| DEFINITION |
A gammaherpesvirus that contributes to the development of Kaposi sarcoma. |
| DesignNote |
The predominant route of HHV-8 transmission is sexual. However, it is also spread via blood contact among injection drug users. |
| Display_Name |
Human Herpesvirus 8 |
| FDA_UNII_Code |
16I9IX46F2 |
| FULL_SYN |
Human Herpesvirus 8 Human Gammaherpesvirus 8 KSHV Kaposi Sarcoma Herpes Virus human herpesvirus 8 HHV8 Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus Herpes Virus 8 HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8 Virus-HHV8 Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpes Virus HHV-8 |
| label |
Human Herpesvirus 8 |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Human_Herpesvirus_8 |
| NCBI_Taxon_ID |
37296 |
| Preferred_Name |
Human Herpesvirus 8 |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C14327 |
| prefLabel |
Human Herpesvirus 8 |
| Semantic_Type |
Virus |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0376526 |
| subClassOf |
| Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_37296 | MicroRNA Ontology / MicroRNA本体 | LOOM | |
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_37296 | Experimental Factor Ontology / 实验性因素本体 | LOOM |