Cytokines Flashcards
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IL-1
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Source: Macrophages and other cells
- Costimulates B and T cells
- Activates (inflammation) endothelial cells
- Causes fever via the Hypothalamus
- Causes acute phase reactants to be made by the liver
2
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IL-2:
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Source: T and NK cells
- Causes Growth of B and T cells
- Activates Monocytes
3
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IL-3:
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4
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IL-4
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5
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IL-5
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6
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IL-6
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