IMMUNO-MO-FO Flashcards
Diffuse Scleroderma Ab?
DNA topiosomerase I
aka Scl 70
CREST Ab?
Centromere Abs
X linked agammaglobinemia of Bruton
Fine until 6 mo
Recurrent resp inf
Mut in Bruton tyrosine kinase on X chr
= can’t mature B cells = All Ig are decreased
Electrophoresis = no gamma bump
Inc infections with strep, resp, pseudomonas, hemophilus
3rd pouch
Inf para, thymus
4th pouch
Sup para, C cells
What is the weird ass syn assoc with DiGeorge?
22q11 micro deletion of Tbox1 gene
DiGeorges and VCFS
DiGeorge syn
No thymus, no parathyroid = no PTH = Dec Ca2+
Heart: tetrology of fallot (2nd MC: Truncus arterioles)
Increased T cell ing = virus, fungal
LN depleted in paracortex
SCID
T and B cell def
X linked - mut in common gamma chain of IL-R
AR - def of adenosine deaminase
Wiskott Aldrich Syn
English James Bond, wearing a tie, likes to drink whiskey = Inc Ethyl Alcohol –> Dec Mental fxn
TIE - Thrombocytopenia, infections, eczema
Inc IgE, IgA
Dec IgM
Mut in WASP gene - cytoskeleton glycoprotein
AIDS encephalitis
Migroglia
Multinucleated giant cells
How does HIV attach?
gp120 - to CD4 and M
How does HIV fuse and enter?
CCR5 - 1% pop homo deletion = non progressors
CXCR4
HIV sensitive test?
ELISA
HIV confirmation?
Western blot
Drug that blocks CCR5?
Maraviroc
Avir - AIDS
Rocks
CD
SMX-TMP - for pneumocysitis
CD
Macrolide - toxo and crypto
Take a sulfa drug, next day = hemolysis, think?
G6PD
ie. SMX
Dapsone
NK cell CD?
CD 16
CD56
1st line against virus and tumor?
NK cells
T cell signal transduction?
CD3
T helper cells
CD4
Regulate immune responses
Cytotoxic T cells
CD8
Kill altered or infected cells
Naive B cells
BOTH IgM and IgG
before they’ve seen antigen
B cell CDs?
CD 19, 20. 21
Monocytes?
CD?
Baby M in blood
CD14
Tells SC to become lymphoid SC?
IL-7
Tells SC to become myeloid SC?
IL-3
GM-CSF
Myeloid SC to become Eos?
IL-5