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Cytokines Flashcards

1
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Cytokines secreted by macrophages

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IL-1, IL-6, IL-8, IL-12, TNF-alpha

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Cytokines secreted by Th2 cells

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IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-10, IL-13

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Cytokines secreted by T cells

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IL-2, IL-3

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4
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Cytokines secreted by Regulatory T cells

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IL-10, TGF-beta

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5
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Cytokines secreted by B cells

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IL-12

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6
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Cytokines secreted by Th1 cells

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IFN-gamma

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7
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Endogenous pyrogens; cause fever

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IL-1, IL-6

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8
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Causes acute inflammation

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IL-1

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9
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Activates endothelium to express adhesion molecules

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IL-1, TNF-alpha

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10
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Induces chemokine secretion to recruit leukocytes

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IL-1, TNF-alpha

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11
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Simulates production of acute-phase proteins

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IL-6

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12
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Major chemotactic factor for neutrophils

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IL-8

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13
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Induces differentiation of T cells into Th1 cells

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IL-12

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14
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Activates NK cells

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IL-2, IL-12, IFN-alpha, IFN-beta, IFN-gamma

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15
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Mediates septic shock

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TNF-alpha

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16
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Causes vascular leak

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TNF-alpha

17
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Stimulates growth of helper, cytotoxic, and regulatory T cells

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IL-2

18
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Supports growth and differentiation of bone marrow stem cells

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IL-3

19
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Functions like GM-CSF

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IL-3

20
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Activates macrophages and Th1 cells

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IFN-gamma

21
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Suppresses Th2 cells

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IFN-gamma

22
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Has antiviral and antitumor properties

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IFN-gamma

23
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Induces differentiation into Th2 cells

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IL-4

24
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Promotes growth of B cells

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IL-4

25
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Enhances class switching to IgE and IgG

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IL-4

26
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Promotes differentiation of B cells

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IL-5

27
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Enhances class switching to IgA

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IL-5

28
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Stimulates the growth and differentiation of eosinophils

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IL-5

29
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Modulates inflammatory response

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IL-10

30
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Inhibits actions of activated T cells and Th1

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IL-10

31
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Involved in inhibiting inflammation

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TGF-beta

32
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Place uninfected cells in an antiviral state

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Interferons

33
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Induce the production of a ribonuclease that inhibits viral protein synthesis by degrading viral mRNA

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Interferons

34
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Inhibit viral protein synthesis

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INF-alpha, INF-beta

35
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Increases MHC I and II expression and antigen presentation in all cells

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IFN-gamma

36
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Activates NK cells to kill virus-infected cells

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Interferons

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