Cytokines and clinical use Flashcards
1
Q
Aldesleukin (IL2)
A
Renal cell cacinoma and malignant melanoma
2
Q
Epoetin alpha
A
Anemia (especially in renal failure)
3
Q
Filgrastin (G-CSF)
A
Recovery of bone marrow
4
Q
Sargramostim (GM-CSF)
A
Recovery of bone marrow
5
Q
IFN-alpha
A
Hepatitis B and C, Karposi sarcoma, malignant melanoma
6
Q
IFN-beta
A
Multiple sclerosis
7
Q
IFN-gamma
A
Chronic granulomatous disease
8
Q
Romiplostim, eltrombopag (thrombopoietin R agonist)
A
Thrombocytopenia
9
Q
Oprelvekin (IL-11)
A
Thrombocytopenia