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immunology intro Flashcards

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immune cells

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derived from haematopoetic stem cells in bone marrow
lymphoid cells - T and b cells
myeloid cells - DCs, mast cells, RBCs, neutrophil

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inflammation

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recruitment/accumulation of fluid, plasma proteins and leukocytes initiated by trauma or infection

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CD4 cells

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determine direction of immune response by secreting cytokines

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Th1

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IFNy
intracellular
autoimmunity

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Th2

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IL-4 drives differentiation
secretes Il-4, IL-5
extracellular
parasites
allergy
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Th17

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TNFB and IL-6 drive differentiation
secrete Il-17, IL-22
inflammatory

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Treg

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immune suppression

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