Major Cytokines Flashcards
G-CSF
Granulocytes hematopoeisis
Interferons
Interfere with viral replication
-IFN-alpha, IFN-beta, IFN-gamma
M-CSF
Macrophage hematopoeisis
SCF
Differentiation of BM cells
GM-CSF
Granulocyte/macrophage hematopoeisis
IL-3
Hematopoeisis
IL-6
Hematopoeisis
IL-7
Hematopoeisis
-bcells/tcells
IL-11
Hematopoeisis, platelets
IL-5
Hematopoeisis for eosinophils
TNF-alpha
Induces fever, pro inflammatory
TNF-beta
Lymphotoxin, proinflammatory
RANTES
Chemokine
Eotaxin
Chemokine - eosinophil specific
IL-8
Chemokine (CXCL8)
SDF-1
Chemokine
IL-12
Drives TH1 formation from th0
IL-17
Drives inflammation
Bacterial septic shock & TSS
Overproduction of IL-1 & TNF-Alpha
IL-4
Induces th0 to form th2
Th1, TNF-B, IFN-gamma
Act on macrophages to induce cell mediated immunity
Th2, IL-4, IL-5, IL-13
Act on b-cells to induce antibody mediated immunity
IFN-alpha cytokine therapy
Hepatitis b, hep c, hairy cell leukemia, chronic myelogenous leukemia
IFN-B cytokine therapy
Multiple sclerosis
IFN-gamma cytokine therapy
Chronic granulomatous disease
IL-13
Anti inflammatory
IL-17
Inflammatory
IL-23
Generation of T-reg
TGF
Anti-inflammatory
IL-1
Inflammatory
IL-10
Proinflammatory cytokine