Chapter 1: Rubins Flashcards
Mutation in chaperone cofactor causes?
X linked retinitis pigmentosa
Mutation is Hsp60 causes
Hereditary spastic paraplegia
Enzyme from virulent strain of E. Coli cleaves what chaperones?
Hsp70
Mutation in chloride channel
Cystic fibrosis; affects mucus- and sweat secreting cells
Mallory bodies(intermediate filaments) are found in what?
Alcoholic liver injury
Type of cellular cannibalism in which cells that are not professional phagocytes emgulf nearby living cells.
Entosis
Entosis is more oftenly seen in
Tumors
Cell death program that relies on caspase-1(IL-1B-converting enzyme
Pyroptosis
Caspase-1 is a proinflammatory protease that is produced by?
Inflammasome
Variety of apoptosis that occurs in epithelial cells
Anoikis
Anoikis is caused by loss of what?
Loss of cell adhesion or inappropriate cell adhesion
Significance of anoikis
Efficiently deletes cells that have been displaced from their proper residence.
Glycogen storage in cells is normally regulated by what?
By blood glucose concentration
Accumulation of cerebrosides, what disease?
Gaucher’s disease
Accumulation of gangliosides, what disease?
Tay-Sachs disease
Accumulation or products of mucopolysaccharide catabolism, what disease?
Hurler and Hunter Syndromes
If the Clusters of cholesterol-containing macrophage in subcutaneous tissues are grossly visible, they are called
Xanthomas
Mixture of lipids and proteins that appears as golden brown pigment
Lipofuscin
Wear and tear pigment
Lipofuscin
T or F: Lipofuscin increases with age
True