Cytokines Flashcards

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TNF-alpha

IL-1

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INNATE
produced by activated MO
function: recruit PMN and MO to inflammation
vasodilation
increase vascular permeability
IL-1: induces IL-6 and IL-8

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IL-10

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INNATE AND ADAPTIVE
produced by activated MO and Th2
function: inhibits MO cytokine production
             MHCII and co-stimulatory molecules
             inihibits viral replicaton
             increases MHC 1
            activates NK
inhibits IFN-gamma
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IL-12

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INNATE
produced: activated MO and DCs
function: stimulate IFN-gamma
enhane CTL and NK cytolytic capabilities

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IFN alpha and beta

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INNATE
produced: MO and many cells
function: inhibits viral replication
              increases MHCI
              activates NK
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IFN gamma

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INNATE and ADAPTIVE
produced: Th1 and NK
function: activates MO, NK, T cells
induces MHC I and II

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IL-2

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ADAPTIVE
produced: Th cells
function: growth for T and B cells
activates NK and MO

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IL-4

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ADAPTIVE
produced: MO and Th2
function: differentiation Th2
class switch IgE

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IL-5

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ADAPTIVE

produced: Th2
function: promotes growth, differentiation and activation of eosinophils and B cell differentiation

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TGF-beta

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ADAPTIVE
produced: T cells, MO and others
function: inhibit T cell/MO activation
inhibit PMN and endothelial cells

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