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IL-10 secreted by

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  1. Th2 cells
  2. TReg Cells
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IL-6 secreted by

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  1. Monocytes
  2. Macrophages
  3. Th2 cells
  4. BM Stromal cells
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IL-3 target cell/tissue

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Hematopoietic cells (myeloid)

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Interferon-γ (type 2) activity on Macrophages

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Enhances activity

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IL-6 activity on Hepatocytes

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Induces synthesis of Acute-phase proteins

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IL-4 activity on Antigen-primed B cells

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Costimulates activation

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IL-6 activity on Proliferating B cells

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Promotes terminal differntiation into Plasma Cells

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TNF-α target tissue/cells

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Tumor cells

Inflammatory cells

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IL-12 activity on NK and LAK and activated Th1 cells

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Stimulats proliferation

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IL-6 target cell/tissue

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  1. Proliferating B cells
  2. Plasma cells
  3. Myeloid Stem cells
  4. Hepatocytes
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IL-2 target cell/tissue

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Antigen-primed Th and CTLs

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Interferon-β (type 1) target cell/tissue

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Unifected cells

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IL-13 secreted from

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Th2 Cells

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IL-17 target tissue/cells

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  1. Fibroblasts
  2. Endothelial cells
  3. Macrophages
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Interferon-γ (type 2) activity on Phagocytic cells

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Mediates effects important in DTH

Treatment of CGD

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IL-7 target cell/tissue

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Lymphoid stem cells

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TGF-β activity

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Induces class switching to IgA

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TNF-β activity on Tumor cells

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Cytotoxic

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IL-2 secreted by

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Th cells

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IL-4 secreted by

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Th2 cells

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IL-17 secreted from

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Th17 cells

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IL-1 Secreted by

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  1. Monocytes
  2. Macrophages
  3. B cells
  4. Dendritic cells
  5. Endothelial cells
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G-CSF target tissue/cell

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BM granulocyte precursors

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TNF-α activity on tumor cells

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Cytotoxic effects

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Interferon-γ (type 2) secreted by

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  1. Th1 cells
  2. CTLs
  3. NK cells
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Interferon-β clinical use

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MS

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G-CSF secreted by

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Macrophages and Th cells

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IL-1 activity on B cells

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Promotes maturation and clonal expansion

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Interferon-γ (type 2) activity on Th2 cells

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Inhibits proliferation

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IL-1 activity on Hypothalamus

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Induces fever

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TNF-β target tissue/cells

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Tumor cells

Macrophages and PMN

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IL-13 target tissue/cell

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B cells

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IL-1 activity on Endothelial cells

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Increases expression of ICAMs

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IL-12 activity on Activated CD8 cells

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Acts synergistically with IL-2 to induce differentiation into CTLs

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IL-5 activity on BM cells

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Induces Eosinophil differentitiation

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IL-6 activity on Myeloid stem cells

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Helps promote differentiation

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IL-5 activity on Activated B cells

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Stimulates proliferation and differentiation

Induces class swithing to IgA

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IL-1 activity on Hepatocytes

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Induces synthesis of acute-phase proteins

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TGF-β secreted by

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  1. Platelets
  2. Macrophage
  3. Lymphocytes
  4. Mast cells
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Interferon-β (type 1) activity

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Inhibits viral replication

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Sargramostim

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GM-CSF analog

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IL-5 target cell/tissue

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  1. Activated B cells
  2. BM cells
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IL-7 secreted by

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  1. BM
  2. Thymic stromal cells
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IL-1 activity on TH cells

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Costimulates activation

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Aldesleukin clincal uses

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IL-2

Increase lymphocyte differentiation and increase NK

Used in RCC and Metastatic Melanoma

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IL-2 activity

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Induces proliferation and enhances activity of Th and CTLs

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IL-3 secreted by

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Th cells

NK cells

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IL-5 secreted by

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Th2 Cells and mast cells

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TNF-α secreted by

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Macrophages

NK cells

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IL-11 activity

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Increase platelet count

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IL-6 activity on Plasm acells

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Stimulates Ab secretion

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IL-4 activity on activated B cells

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Stimulates proliferation, induces class swithing to IgE

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IL-12 secreted by

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Macrophages

B cells

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TNF-β secreted by

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Th1 cells

CTL

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Interferon-α (type 1) target tissue/cells

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Uninfected cells

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IL-11 target cell/tissue

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TNF-α activity on inflammatory cells

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induces cytokine secretion causing cachexia of chronic inflammation

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TNF-β activity on Macrophages and PMN

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Enhances phagocytic activity

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IL-4 target cell/tissue

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  1. Antigen-primed B cells
  2. Activated B cells
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GM-CSF secreted by

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Macrophages and Th cells

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IL-1 activty on NK cells

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Enhance activity

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IL-1 target cells/tissue

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  1. Th cells
  2. B cells
  3. NK cells
  4. Endothelial cells
  5. Macrophage and PMN
  6. Hepatocytes
  7. Hypothalamus
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IL-13 activity

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Induces Isotype switch to IgE

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IL-11 secreted by

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Interferon-γ (type 2) target cell/tissue

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  1. Macrophage
  2. All cell types
  3. Proliferating B cells
  4. Th2 cells
  5. Phagocytic cells
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Interferon-α (type 1) activity

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Inhibits viral replication

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IL-10 activity

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Suppressess cytokine production by Th1 cells

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Interferon-α clinical uses

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  1. Hap B and C
  2. Leukemia
  3. Melanoma
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IL-10 target cell/tissue

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Macrophages

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TGF-β target tissue/cells

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Proliferating B cells

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IL-12 target tissue/cells

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  1. Activated CD8
  2. NK and LAK cells
  3. Activated Th1
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IL-17 activity

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  1. Increase inflammation
  2. Attract PMNs
  3. Induces IL-6, IL-1, TGFβ, TNFα, and IL-8
  4. Role in Autoimmune disease and Allergy
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Interferon-γ clinical use

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CGD by increasing TNF

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IL-3 activity

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Supports growth and differentiation of Myeloid cells

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Filgrastim

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G-CSF analog

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IL-1 activity on Macrophages and PMN

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Chemotactically attracts

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IL-7 activity

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Induces differentiation into progenitor B and T cells

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Interferon-β (type 1) Secreted by

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Fibroblasts

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GM-CSF target tissue/cell

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BM granulocyte and macrophage precursors

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Interferon-α (type 1) secreted by

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Leukocytes

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Interferon-γ (type 2) activity on proliferating B cells

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Induces class swiching to IgG2a

Blocks IL-4 induced class swtiching to IgE and IgG1

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