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Immuno p.218-220 Flashcards

1
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Blocks T-cell activation by preventing IL-2 transcription?

A

Cyclosporine

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2
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Tx for rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn disease and glomerulonephritis?

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Azathioprine

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3
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Drug that is a mTOR inhibitor?

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Sirolimus (Rapamycin

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4
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SE of which Immunosuppressants cause edema, hypertension, tremor?

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Daclizumab, basiliximab

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5
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SE of which Immunosuppressants cause hypertension,

cataracts, avascular necrosis?

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Glucocorticoids

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6
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Monoclonal antibodies that block IL-2R?

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Daclizumab, basiliximab

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7
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Calcineurin inhibitor that binds FK506 binding

protein (FKBP)?

A

Tacrolimus (FK506)

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8
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SE of Tacrolimus?

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 risk of diabetes and neurotoxicity

Nephrotoxic

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9
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Drug that is also used in drugeluting stents?

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Sirolimus (Rapamycin)

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10
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Which Immunosuppressants causes gingival hyperplasia and hirsutism, nephrotoxicity?

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Cyclosporine

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11
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SE of both calcineurin inhibitors?

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highly nephrotoxic.

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12
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Epoetin alfa is used for?

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Anemias (especially in renal failure)

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13
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Oprelvekin is which IL?

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IL-11

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14
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Tx for Multiple sclerosis?

A

IFN-β

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15
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Difference between Filgrastim and

Sargramostim used for recovery of bone marrow?

A

Filgrastim (G-CSF)

Sargramostim (GM-CSF)

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16
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Recombinant cytokine used for renal cell carcinoma and metastatic melanoma?

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Aldesleukin (IL-2)

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17
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Tx for Chronic hepatitis B and C, Kaposi sarcoma,

malignant melanoma?

A

IFN-α

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18
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Rituximab targets:

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CD20

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19
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Trastuzumab targets:

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HER2/neu

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20
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Cetuximab targets:

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EGFR

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21
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Alemtuzumab targets:

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CD52

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22
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Bevacizumab targets:

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VEGF

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23
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Natalizumab targets:

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α4-integrin

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24
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Eculizumab targets:

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Complement protein C5

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25
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VEGF is targeted by 2 drugs:

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Bevacizumab, Ranibizumab

26
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Denosumab targets:

27
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Abciximab targets:

A

Platelet glycoproteins IIb/IIIa

28
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Palivizumab targets:

A

RSV F protein

29
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Adalimumab, Certolizumab, Infliximab target:

A

Soluble TNF-α

30
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Abciximab targets:

A

Platelet glycoproteins IIb/IIIa

31
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All TNF-α inhibitors predispose to infection, including reactivation of —-, since TNF is important in —– formation and stabilization.

A

latent TB

granuloma

32
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—- is a Fusion protein (receptor for TNF-α + IgG1 Fc),

produced by recombinant DNA.

A

Etanercept

33
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2 Therapeutic antibodies against CLL?

A

Alemtuzumab, Rituximab

34
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Therapeutic antibodies against dz that has lost the APC gene function?

A

Bevacizumab, Cetuximab

35
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Therapeutic antibodies against cancer that has lost VHL gene func?

A

Bevacizumab

36
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Therapeutic antibodies against head and neck ca?

37
Q

Therapeutic antibodies against B-cell non-Hodgkin

lymphoma,?

38
Q

3 Therapeutic antibodies against rheumatoid

arthritis?

A

Rituximab
Adalimumab
Certolizumab
Infliximab

39
Q

Therapeutic antibodies against psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis?

A

Adalimumab
Certolizumab
Infliximab

40
Q

Therapeutic antibodies against Neovascular age-related

macular degeneration?

A

Ranibizumab

Bevacizumab

41
Q

Therapeutic antibodies against Allergic asthma; prevents IgE binding to FcεRI?

A

Omalizumab

42
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Therapeutic antibodies against Multiple sclerosis?

A

Natalizumab

43
Q

Therapeutic antibodies against Paroxysmal nocturnal

hemoglobinuria?

A

Eculizumab

44
Q

Therapeutic antibodies against Antiplatelet agent for
prevention of ischemic complications in patients
undergoing percutaneous coronary stenting?

45
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Therapeutic antibodies against Breast cancer?

A

Trastuzumab

46
Q

Therapeutic antibodiesthat inhibits osteoclast

maturation (mimics osteoprotegerin)?

47
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T or F? Etanercept is a decoy TNF-α receptor and a monoclonal antibody.

A

F. It is NOT a monoclonal antibody.

48
Q

2 Therapeutic antibodies against Crohn disease/IBD?

A

Natalizumab

Adalimumab, infliximab

49
Q

Therapeutic antibodies for RSV prophylaxis for high-risk infants?

A

Palivizumab

50
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Which Therapeutic antibodies causes WBC adhesion and Risk of PML in patients with JC virus?

A

Natalizumab

51
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Which 2 drugs inhibit the formation of NFAT–P into NFAT?

A

Calcineurin inhibitors:
Cyclophilin + Cyclosporine
FKBP + Tacrolimus

52
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Immunosuppressant that inhibit PRPP amidotransferase indirectly?

A

Azathioprine

53
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Which immunosuppressant causes apoptosis of T cells?

A

Glucocorticoids

54
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Mycophenolate, Mofetil MOA?

A

reversibly inhibits IMP dehydrogenase => prevent purine synth of B and T cells.

55
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Which 3 immunosuppressants cause hyperglycemia?

A

Mycophenolate, Mofetil

Glucocorticoids

56
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MOA of Glucocorticoids?

A

Inhibits NF-kB => decr cytokines transcription => decr T and B cell function.

57
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Which immunosup. causes pancytopenia?

A

Mycophenolate, Mofetil

58
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Which 3 immunosup. causes IL-2 response and which causes IL-2 transcription?

A

Preventing IL-2 response –> Sirolimus

Preventing IL-2 transcription –> Cyclosporin, Tacrolimus

59
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Which 2 immunosup. cause hyperlipidemia?

A

Sirolimus

Cyclosporin

60
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Which 3 immunosup. causes pancytopenia?

A

Azathioprine

Mycophenolate, Mofetil

61
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Name the drug that is a thrombopoetin receptor agonist?

A

Eltrombopag

62
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3 drugs that treat thrombocytopenia?

A

Romiplostim
Eltrombopag
Oprelvekin

“REOcytopenia”

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