Antigen Presentation Flashcards
The MHC Class I presentation is also referred as
Endogenous/Cytosolic Pathway
The MHC Class II presentation is also referred as
Exogenous/Endocytic Pathway
Class I MHC is present in what cells?
All nucleated cells, plt, rbc,
Class I MHC has what chain?
Alpha chain, B2 microglobulin
Class II MHC has what chain?
Beta chain
Class II MHC is present on what type of cells?
APC, mononuclear cells
What is the other term of MHC found in humans?
HUman Leukocyte Antigen
HLA is present or produced in what chromosome?
Chromosome 6, short arm”p”
MHC Class I has what type of HLA?
HLA A,B,C
MHC Class I pairs with type of CD marker?
CD8 T cells (cytotoxic)
MHC Class II pairs with type of CD marker?
CD4 T cells
CD8 T cells are activated by what cytokine?
IL-2
What MHC class is used during viral replication, tumor, and graft rejection?
MHC I
What HLA is present in MHC Class II?
HLA D, DP, DQ, DR
Th cells become Th1 with the help of what cytokine?
IL-12
Th1 producces what cytokine?
IFN-y