Cytokine Review Table Flashcards
Function: IL17
- Activate / Mitogen for PMNs
- Increase antimicrobial peptides
Function: IL8 & other chemokines
- PMN chemotaxis
- Leukocyte migration
- Dendritic cell lymph node migration
Target: IFNβ
All cells
Target: IL18
NK cells
Target: IL4
B cells
Source: G-CSF
macrophages, T cells
Function: IL6
- Acute phase protein synthesis
- Proliferation of antibody producing B cells
Target: IFNγ
macrophage, B cell
Source: TNF
macrophage, T cells
Target: IL5
B cell
Source: IFNγ
Th1 T cells
Source: IL15
macrophages
Function: IL18
- Mitogen for NK cells
- IFNγ production
Source: IL4
Th2 T cells
Target: IL12
NK cells, T cells
Function: IFNα/IFNβ
- Antiviral immunity
- Increase class I MHC expression
- Activate NK cells
Source: IL13
Th2 T cells
Function: IL4
Isotype switching in B cells to IgE
Function: IL2
Mitogen for activated (mature) naiive T cells
Source: IL12
Dendritic cells, macrophage
Function: IL5
Isotype switching in B cells to IgE
Function: IFNγ
- Activate macrophage
- Isotype switching in B cells to IgG
Source: IL8 & other chemokines
Macrophages, dendritic cells, endothelia, T cells
Source: IL10
Macrophages, dendritic cells, Th2 cells