Cytokine in Recombinant Form Flashcards
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Interleukin 11 Oprelvekin
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Increase platelet formation
Used in thrombocytopenia
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Aldesleukin (IL2)
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Increase lymphocyte differentiation and increase NKs
Used in renal cell cancer and metastatic melanoma
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Filgrastim ( G-CSF)
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Increase Granulocytes
Used for marrow recovery
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Sargramostim GM CSF
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Increase Granulocytes and macrophages
Used for marrow recovery
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Erythropoietin
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Anemias, especially associated with renal failure
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Thrombopoietin
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Thrombocytopenia
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Interferon alpha
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Hepatitis B and C chronic, Kaposis Sarcoma, hairy cell leukemia, condyloma acuminatum, renal cell carcinoma, malignant melanoma
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Interferon beta
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Multiple sclerosis
8
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Interferon gamma
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Chronic granulomatous disease to increase TNF