cytokines (only orange highlighted) Flashcards
1
Q
IFNy involved with:
A
macrophage activation
2
Q
IFNalpha involved with:
A
NK activation
3
Q
IL-6, IL-1 & TNF involved with:
A
acute phase reactant release
4
Q
TNF & IL-1 involved with:
A
neutrophil recruitment
5
Q
IL-2 promotes
A
T cell proliferation
6
Q
IL-12 induces:
A
Th1 cell differentiation
7
Q
IL-4 induces:
A
Th2 cell differentiation and isotype switch to IgE
8
Q
IL-6 / TGFbeta induces:
A
Th17 cell differentiation
9
Q
Th1 cells produce:
A
IFNy
10
Q
Th2 cells produce:
A
IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13
11
Q
Th17 cells produce:
A
IL-17 and IL-22
12
Q
IFNy does what
A
- activates macrophages
- help B cells switch isotype of Ig to IgG
13
Q
IL-17 & IL-22 do what
A
lead to neutrophil activation
14
Q
IL-4 and IL-5 both do what
A
activate eosinophils
15
Q
what do T follicular helper cells produce in the germinal center
A
IL-21