Chemokine Summary Flashcards
IFN-gamma: main cell source?
Th1, NK cells, NKT cells
IFN-gamma: major functions?
TMMI (T cell mediated macrophage immunity), inhibits Th17
IL-1: main cell source?
Monocytes/macrophages, other cells
IL-1: major functions?
Pro-inflammatory
IL-2: main cell source?
Th1
IL-2: major functions?
T cell proliferation, Treg survival
IL-4: main cell source?
Th2
IL-4: major functions?
AB immunity, inhibits Th17
IL-6: main cell source?
Monocytes/macrophages, other cells
IL-6: major functions?
Innate immunity, B cell growth, induction Th17
IL-8: main cell source?
Monocytes/macrophages, other cells
IL-8: major functions?
Pro-inflammatory, major neutrophil chemokine
IL-10: main cell source?
DCs, monocytes/macrophages, Th2, Tregs
IL-10: major functions?
Suppression of some inflammation pw’s
IL-12: main cell source?
Monocytes/macrophages, DCs