Cytokines Flashcards

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Interleukin - 1 (IL-1)

Secreted By Macrophages

A

Local: Inflammation Induction
Systemic: Fever, Acute Phase Response.
Endothelium expression of Adhesion molecules.
Induces Chemokine secretion for WBCs recruitment.

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Interleukin - 2 (IL-2)

Secreted By T-cells

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Proliferation of T cells (Autocrine) and NK cells.

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Interleukin - 3 (IL-3)

Secreted By T-cells

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Growth Factor: Stimulation of all Leukocytes colony types but Lymphocytes. Like GM-CSF

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Interleukin - 6 (IL-6)

Secreted By Macrophages

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Causes Fever and Stimulation of Acute Phase Proteins.

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Interleukin - 8 (IL-8)
Secreted By Macrophages
“Clean up on aisle 8”

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Major Chemokine for Neutrophills ( Basophils and Lymphocytes).
“Clean up on aisle 8” - IL8 for Neutrophills cleaning up infection.

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Interleukin - 12 (IL-12)

Secreted By Macrophages

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Induces CD4+ T Helper cells to differentiate into TH1.

Activates NK cells.

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Tumor Necrosis Factor - TNF-alpha

Secreted By Macrophages

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Fever. Activates Endothelium. Causes WBC recruitment, Vascular Leak

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Tumor Necrosis Factor - TNF-alpha
Abnormal Pathologic actions (2)
Secreted By Macrophages

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In Malignancy - Cachexia

In TB - Maintains Granulomas

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Common for IL1, IL6 and TNF-Alpha

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Secreted By Macrophages
Mediation of Fever and Sepsis
“Acute Cytokines”

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Common for IL8, IL12

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Secreted By Macrophages

Cause Recruitment of further WBCs in inflammation for Infection clearance.

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Interferon-Gamma

Secreted by? When?

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NK cells and TH1 cells in response to Antigen or IL-12 from Macrophages.

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Interferon-Gamma Stimulates _____ to kill phagocytosed Pathogen.

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Interferon-Gamma Stimulates Macrophages to kill phagocytosed Pathogen.

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Interferon-Gamma: Inhibits differentiation of ___ cells

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Interferon-Gamma: Inhibits differentiation of TH2 cells

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Interferon-Gamma: Activates ___ cells to kill _____ cells.

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Interferon-Gamma: Activates NK cells to kill Virus-Infected cells.

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Interferon-Gamma: Increases ___ expression and antigen presentation in ___ cells.

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Interferon-Gamma: Increases MHC expression and antigen presentation in All cells.

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Interleukin - 4 (IL-4)

Secreted from ___ cells and Causes T cells differentiate to ___ cells.

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Interleukin - 4 (IL1-4)

Secreted from TH2 cells and Causes T cells differentiate to TH2 cells.

17
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Interleukin - 4 (IL-4)
Promotes growth of \_\_\_ cells. Enhances class switching to \_\_\_ and \_\_\_ .
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Interleukin - 4 (IL1-4)
Promotes growth of B cells. Enhances class switching to IgE and IgG.
18
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Interleukin - 5 (IL-5)

Secreted by ___, Promotes growth and differentiation of ___ cells and ___phils.

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Interleukin - 5 (IL1-5)

Secreted by TH2, Promotes growth and differentiation of B cells Eosinophils.

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Interleukin - 5 (IL-5)
Enhances class switching to \_\_\_ .
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Interleukin - 5 (IL1-5)
Enhances class switching to IgA .
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Interleukin - 10 (IL-10)
Secreted by ___ cells - ___ Inflammatory Response.
Same action as ___ .

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Interleukin - 10 (IL1-10)

Secreted by TH2 cells - Attenuates Inflammatory Response. Same action as TGF-beta.

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Interleukin - 10 (IL-10)

Secreted by ___ cells - Decreases expression of _____ and ___ Cytokines.

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Interleukin - 10 (IL1-10)

Secreted by TH2 cells - Decreases expression of MHCII and TH1 Cytokines.

22
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Interleukin - 10 (IL-10)

Secreted by ___ cells and also by ___

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Interleukin - 10 (IL1-10)

Secreted by TH2 cells and also by T regulatory cells.

23
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Interleukin - 10 (IL-10)

Inhibits ___ and ___ cells.

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Interleukin - 10 (IL1-10)

Inhibits Macrophages and Dendritic cells.

24
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Common for IL-4, IL-5 and IL-10

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IL4,IL5 and IL10 are secreted by TH2 cells.

25
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Common for IL-2,IL-3

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IL-2,IL-3 are secreted by all T cells.

26
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Interleukin - 7 (IL1-7)

Secreted by Stromal cells allows for____

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B and T cells differentiation

27
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Costimulation of B and T cells: 3rd Signal

TH2 Cytokines released for B cell -

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IL4 - Growth of B cells + Isotype Switch to IgE and IgG
IL5 - Growth of B cells + Isotype Switch to IgA
(TH2 Self Stimulation is by IL4)

28
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Long-lived plasma cells in the bone marrow are receiving 2 important stimuli for survival from stromal cells:

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BAFF - Interacting with BCMA in Plasma cell

IL6 - IL6R on Plasma cell

29
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Costimulation of B and T cells: 3rd Signal

TH1 Cytokines released for B cell -

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IFN-γ: Isotype Switch to IgG3 and IgG1

Promotion of Phagocytosis

30
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Chemokines: (CXC Class)

Target of IL-8

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Neutrophil

31
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Chemokines: (CC Class)

Target of RANTES

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Monocytes Mostly (T cells, Basophils and Eosinophils also)

32
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Chemokines: (CXXXC Class)

Target of Fractalkine

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T cells and Monocytes

33
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Chemokines:(C Class)

Target of Lymphotactin

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Lymphocytes