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Chemokines Flashcards

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CCL2 original name and major function?

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  • MCP-1
  • Mixed leukocyte recruitment (monocytes)
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CCL19 original name and function?

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  • MIP-3B
  • T cell and dendritic cell migration into parafollicular zones of lymph nodes
  • Displayed on surface of HEV
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CCL21 original name and function?

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  • SLC
  • T cell and dendritic cell migration into parafollicular zones of lymph nodes
  • Display on surface of HEV
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CXCL8 original name and function?

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  • IL-8
  • Neutrophil recruitment
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CCL4 original name and function?

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  • MIP-1B
  • T cell, dendritic cell, monocyte, and NK recruitment, HIV co receptor
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What chemokines are displayed on the surface of HEV and help with T cell and DC migration into parafollicular zone of LN?

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CCL19 and CCL21

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CXCL10 original name and function?

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  • IP-10
  • Effector T cell recruitment
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What chemokine is expressed on HEV to activate integrins and homes Naive B cells to LN’s?

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CXCL12

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In the lymph node B cells migration into the b zone is driven by what chemokine?

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CXCL13

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CXCL13 original name and function?

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  • BCA-1
  • B cell migration into follicles and T follicular helper cell migration into follicles
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CXCL12 original name and function?

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  • SDF-1aB
  • Homing naive B cells to LNs
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Where are P-selectins (CD62P) found and what is the ligand?

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  • Found on the endothelium activated by thrombin or histamine
  • Ligand is Sialyl Lewis X antigen on PSGL-1 and other glycoproteins. Expressed on neutrophils monocytes and t cells
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Where are E-selectins found and what is lignand?

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  • Endothelium activated by cytokines (TNF, IL-1)
  • Sialyl Lewis X antigen (CLA-1) on glycoproteins, neutrophils monocytes and T cells
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Where are L selectins found and ligands?

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  • On all leukocytes- neutorphils, monocytes, T cells, B cells
  • Ligan is Sialyl Lewis X/ **PNAd on HEV
  • Lymphocytes without L selectin cant enter peripheral nodes
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LFA-1 ligand?

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  • Lymphocyte Function associated antigen 1
  • ligand is ICAM-1 and ICAM-2 expressed on endothelium
  • LFA-1 found on neutrohils, monocytes, T cells and B cells
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VLA-4?

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  • Very Late Antigen 4
  • VCAM-1 expressed on the endothelium is the ligand
  • VLA-4 found on Monocytes T cells
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Mac-1?

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  • ICAM-1 and ICAM-2 expressed on endothelium is the ligand
  • Macrophage-1 antigen aka CR3
  • Mac-1 is found on neutrophils monocytes and DC’s
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Alpha4Beta7 Integrin?

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  • Ligand is VCAM-1 and MadCAM-1 expressed in the endothelium of gut and GALT
  • A4B7 found on monocytes t cells b cells for the gut
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IL-1?

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  • Promotoes maturation of B and T cell
  • Causes inflammation fever and synthesis of acute phase proteins
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IL-1B

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  • Pro inflammatory cytokine secretd from DC’s in response to DAMP’s binging CD91
  • activates leukocytes
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IL-2

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  • Promotes T cell maturation
  • Stimulates clonal expansion of Ag activated T cells
  • Starvation of IL2 results in intrinsic pathway of apoptosis
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IL-4

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  • Activates Th2 cells
  • induces differentiation of macrophages
  • Co activator of mast cells with IgE
  • Stimulates IgE production
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IL-5?

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  • Activates eosinophils to release granules in response to Helminths
  • Made by Th2 cells
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IL-6

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  • Promotes B and T maturation
  • Activates Th cells
  • Primary regulator of acute phase proteins
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IL-10

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  • Anti inflammatory
  • Inhibits cytokine/chemo expression
  • Reduces MHC II expression
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IL-12

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  • Produced by DC’s
  • Control CMI by T cell stimulation
  • NK respond to IL-12
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IL-18

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Drives inflammation

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CRP and SAP?

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  • Induced by IL-6 and IL-1 to activate complement by binding C1q and initiating classical pathway
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IFN-a and IFN-B?

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  • Type I IFN’s secreted in response to infected cells to enhance CTL killing
  • Activates JAK-STAT pathway to protect neighboring cells
  • Produced by pDC’s
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IFN-y

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  • Most potent activator of phagocytosis in response to IL-12
  • Activates macrophages
  • Produced by NK cells
  • Stimulates MHC II expression on APC’s
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HMGB1

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  • Released during necrosis activates NF-kB path
  • Receptor is RAGE
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HSP?

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binds to CD91 and is released from necrotic cells to induce NF-kB path and release inflammatory cytokines TNFa and IL-1B

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What are the extracellular TLR?

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Intracellular TLR?

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NLR?

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  • ilgand is PAMP and DAMP
  • forms inflammasome
  • activates caspase 1 to cleave IL-1b and IL-18 to active form

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