8 - INNATE 5 Flashcards
1
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what are cytokines
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2
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what is the range over which cytokines can have an effect
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3
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what are some cytokine functions and some examples
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4
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what are the 5 major groups of cytokines
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5
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what are the different ways in which cytokines can exert effect?
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6
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what are the two types of adaptive immune responses and what do they do
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6
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what is the role of TNF-alpha
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7
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what is sepsis
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systemic inflammation and infection
8
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what is the acute phase response and what is it induced by
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9
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what does acute phase response involve
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10
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what are the effects of IL-1beta/IL-6/TNF-alpha on different parts of the body
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