Cytokines Flashcards
1
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characteristics of cytokines
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- pleiotropic
- redundant
- multifunctional
2
Q
pleiotropic
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- a particular cytokines can act on a number of different types of cells rather than a single cell type
3
Q
redundant
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- the ability of cytokines to carry out the same function
4
Q
multifunctional
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- the same cytokines is able to regulate a number of different functions
5
Q
four functional categories of cytokines
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- innate immune
- adaptive immume
- chemokines that produce directed-cell migration
- hematopoiesis
6
Q
hematopoiesis cytokines
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- IL-3
- IL-7
- G-CSF
- M-CSF
- GM-CSF
TOP 10 = 3+7
7
Q
innate immunity cytokines
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- IFN-y
- IFN-B
- IFN-a
- TNF
- TBF-B
- chemokines
- IL-1
- IL-6
- IL-10
- IL-12
SIX LETTERS IN INNATE
ONE SEX FROM 10-12
8
Q
adaptive immunity cytokines
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- IFN-y
- TGF-B
- IL-2
- IL-4
- IL-5
- IL-13
- IL-17
- IL-22
8 THINGS INCLUDED
9
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IL-1 secreted by
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- macrophages
- endothelial cells
- some epithelial cells
10
Q
IL-1 effect
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- endothelial cell activation (pro-inflammation)
- neutrophil activation
- FEVER
- acute phase protein synthesis
- TH17 differentiation
HOT
11
Q
IL-2 secreted by
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- CD4 and CD8 T cels
12
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IL-2 effect
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- survival, proliferation, and differentiation of effector and regulatory T cells
T
13
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IL-4 secreted by
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- CD4 T cells
- mast cells
14
Q
IL-4 effect
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- B cell switching to IgE
stE
15
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IL-5 secreted by
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- CD4 T cells
- mast cells
16
Q
IL-5 effect
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- Activation of eosinophils
steA
17
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IL-6 secreted by
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- macrophages
- endothelial cells
- T cells