Cytokines Flashcards
Regulates immune system
Cytokines
Generic term for soluble mediators
Cytokines
Major cytokines
Interleukins Interferons Tumor necrosis factors Chemokines Transforming growth factors(tgf) Colony stimulating factors(csf)
Il1
Endogenous pyrogen
Il2
T cell growth factor
Il6
Stimulates b cells
Are protein produce by virally infected cells andprotect the neighboringcells
Interferon
Exert a virus nonspecific but host specific anti viral activity
Interferon
Type of interferinwhich is non specific
Type i
Type of interferon which is specific
Type ii
What type of if produces alphaand beta
Type i
Alpha- leukocyte
Beta-fibroblast
What type of if produces gamma
Type ii
Gamma- t cells
Cytotoxic activity agains dtumor cells and virally infected cells
Tnf
Tnf that is produced by the macrophage
Alpha tnf
Other term for aloha tnf
Cachetin
Tnf that is produced by cd41 and cd8
Beta tnf
Other term for beta tnf
Lymphotoxin
Enhances motility and promote migration of wbc
Chemokines
Release by platelets during coagulation
Betalysin
Betalysin
3,6 -diaminohexanoic acid
A set of proteins that play a role in cytolitic destruction of cellular antigens by specific antibody
Complement system
Complements the antibody
Cell lysis promition
Serum
Inactivation
Removal of complement proteins
2 ways to inactivate serum
Physical- 56*c for 30 mins
Chemical- CHOLINE CHLORIDE
Chemotaxin
C5a c5b c6 c7
Immune adherence
C3b
Kinin activator
C2b
Anaphylotoxin
C3a c4a C5A(most potent)
Opsonins
C3b c4b c5bm
A- smAller
B-Bigger
Except
C2a
C2b
Heaviest
C1q
Binds q r s
Calcium
Most abundant
C3
Synthesize in the intestinal epithelial cell
C1
Synthesize in the adipose
Factor d
Mbl
Mannose binding lectin
Classical pathway is initiated by
2 igg and 1 igm
Recognition unit in classical pathway
C1
Activation unit in classical pathway
C4,2,3
Membrane attack complex of classical pathway
C5-9
Recognition unit of the alternative pathway
Bacterial cell wall Fungal cell wall Yeast Viruses Virally infected cells Tumor cell line
Hstabilizes the c3 convertsse
Properdin
Mg dependent
Alternative pathway
Activation unit of lectin pathway
C5 convertase c3b4b2a
Membrane attack complex of lectin pathway
C5-9
Dissociates c1r and s from c1q
C1 inhibitor c1inh
Cleaves c3b and c4b
Factor I