interleukins Flashcards
1
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endogenous pyogens (indice fever) =
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IL-1, IL-6, TNF-alpha
2
Q
promotes cellular immunity and is produced by helper T-cells
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IL-2
2
Q
promotes further growth and differentiation of B-cells
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IL-4
3
Q
promotes cell-mediated immunity and facilitates cytotoxic T-cells and NK cells
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IL-4
4
Q
produced by T-cells to inhibit viral replication, has antiviral activity
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Interferon
5
Q
which 2 interleaukins have an imp. role in allergies since they promote growth and activation of eosinophils and mast cells
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IL-4, IL-5