Pharmacology - Sheet1 Flashcards

1
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pharmacokinetcs

A

What the body does to the drug

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2
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pharmacodynamics

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What the drug does to the body.

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3
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Important disadvantage oral administration

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First pass effect, variable response

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4
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First Pass effect

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Drug must first pass through portal vein to liver before reaching other organs. Metabolized and changed. Affects oral and to some extenct rectal. NOT sublingual

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5
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IM aqueous advantage

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fast onset of action

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6
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IM non aqueous advantage

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slow sustained response

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7
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What determines absorption in transdermal

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lipid solubility

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8
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pH rule of thumb regarding absorption

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weak acids stomach, weak bases intestine

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9
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bioavailability formula

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AUC oral/AUC injected x 100

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10
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distribution

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process of leaving blood and entering other areas. 3 main areas

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11
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3 Compartments and relative size for distribution

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Plasma - 4L, ECF - 14L, Total Body Water - 42L

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12
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Factors affecting distribution

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blood flow, capillary permeability, degree of hydrophobicity, binding to plasma proteins

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13
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Important factor when drugs are displaced from plasma binding

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Must assess their Volume of distribution. If small at higher risk of toxicity

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14
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Volume of distribution equatino

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bioavailability of dose/concentration of plasma at initial time.
hypothetical volume of fluid into which a drug is disseminated and prior to elimination.

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15
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Phase 1 Drug Metabolism

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oxidation involving cytochrome p450

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16
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Phase 2 Drug metabolism

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coupling endogenous substrate to a drug or phase 1 metabolite

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17
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Cytochrome p450

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made of many families of heme containing isozymes

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18
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CYP families most involved in metabolizine enzymes

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CYP 1,2,3 and CYP3A4

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19
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What can increase CYP3A4

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Rifampin (TB), St John’s Wort. Effect is increased metabolism of the drugs

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20
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What can decrease CYP3A4

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grapefruit juice

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21
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Which CYP polymorphisms are important

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CYP2D6, CYP2C19

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22
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3 processes renal excretion

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glomerular filtration, active tubular secretion, passive tubular transport

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23
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clearance equation

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rate of elimination/concentration

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24
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Type of clearance kinetics for most drugs

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first order so increasing amount leads to an equal increasing excretion

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25
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Relation of steady state to rate of elimination

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Both require 4-5 half lives to reach steady state, indpeendent of dose or rate of dosing

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26
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Graded dose response

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increase dose - increase response

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27
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quantal

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all or none resopnse

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28
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Intrinsic activity vs potency

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Potency has to do with how much you must give to get 100% response. intrinsic activity has to do with highest % response you can achieve

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29
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Agonist K3 value

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1, antagonist is 0

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30
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Muscarininc chlinergic agonist

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ACH, muscarine, pilocarpine

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31
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Muscarininc cholinergic antagonist

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Atrpoine, Scopolamine

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32
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Nicotinic chlinergic agonist

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ACH, nicotine

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33
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Nictinic cholinergic antagonist

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Curare, succinylcholine

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34
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Alpha- adrenergic agonists

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norepinephrine, epinephrine

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35
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Alpha 1 adrenergic antagonists

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Prazosin, phentolamine

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36
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Beta 1 adrenergic agonists

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Epinephrine

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37
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Beta 1 adrenergic antagonists

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propranolol, metoprolol

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38
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4 Types of antagonism

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competitive, noncompetitive, chemical, physiologic

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39
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Physiologic antagonism

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One drug does exact opposite of another and works on entirely separate mechanism

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40
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Therapeutic index

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Take the 50 cumulative percent of negative outcom/positive outcome

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41
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Safety Index Formula

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Lethal Dose 01%/Effective Dose 99%

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42
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Mineralcorticoids, location and function

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Zona glomerulosa adrenal cortex - salt and water regulation

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43
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Glucocorticoids location

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Zona fasiculata

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44
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Androgen/estrogen location

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Zona reticularis

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45
Q

Which two chaperone proteins does GR interact with LBD

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Hsp90 and Hsp56

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46
Q

Which end is AF2

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C terminal

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47
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AF2 function

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ligand dependent transactivation domain. Only recruit co-regulators after steroid binds GR

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48
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Which end is AF1

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N terminal

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49
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AF1 Function

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ligand independent transactivation domain

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50
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role of Heat shock proteins in Glucocorticoid receptor

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Keeps the receptor ligand friends. 2Hsp90 and 1 HSP 56 subunit

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51
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2 Examples of how glucocorticoids affect gene expression

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Increase expression of lipocortin, downregulating PLA2 decreasing synthesis of PGs and lueoktrienes
inhibits production of IL-6 and IL-8

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52
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2 glucocorticoid drugs that are very specific for glucocorticoid effects

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Dexamethasone and Betamethasone

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53
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Effect of prolonged steroids on hypothalmic pituitary axis

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suppress the axis and supress endogenous cortisol production

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54
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Addisonian Crisis

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acute adrenal insufficiency bc sudden withdrawal of therapeutic glucocorticoids

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55
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Which effector T cells can mediate steroid resistant rejection

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Th17 producing IL 17,21,22

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56
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Th1 produces

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IFN gamma, IL-2, TNFalpha - T cell Drive

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57
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Th2 produces

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IL4,5,13 - B cell drive

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58
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T regulatory

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IL10 - TGF beta

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59
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What downregulates Th2

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INF-gamma

60
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What downregulates Th1

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IL-10

61
Q

Basiliximab limitation

A

can be used to prevent induction but not to treat rejection because it is useless once the T cell has already received signal 3

62
Q

Equine anti-thymphocyte globulin use

A

anplastic anemia

63
Q

rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin

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transplant

64
Q

Important liitation of polyclonal antibodies

A

risk of antibody response, toxicity, immunosuppresion

65
Q

Belatacet mechansim

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Binds to CD80/86 better than CD28 and stops costimulation

66
Q

Belatacept major risk

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increased risk of post-transplant lyphoproliferative disorder.
only use when have some other viral infection?

67
Q

High dose steroid effect

A

apoptosis of activated T and B cells

68
Q

Calcineurin examples

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tacrolimus and Cyclosporine binding to FK binding protein-12 and cyclophilin

69
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Calcineurin mechanis

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prevents calccineurin phosphatase. Inhibits IL-2 mediated response and transcription of IL-2, GM-CSF, TNFalpha and INF gamma

70
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Calcineurin metabolized by

A

CYP3A4 means you have to monitor levels differently. If on it need to give higher levels.

71
Q

Increased risk hyperglycemia/neurotoxicity (calcineurin)

A

tacrolimus

72
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increased risk hypertension, hyperlipidemia, hyperuricemia

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cyclosporine

73
Q

Hirsutis/gingival hyperplasia

A

cyclosporine

74
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mTOR inhibitors

A

Sirolimus and everolimus

75
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mTOR inhibotor mechanism

A

inhibits protien kinase

76
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mTOR effect

A

decrease cytokine dependent cellular proliferation, at G1 to S, induce T cell cycle arrest. Inhibit activation and proliferation

77
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mTOR metabolized by

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CYP3A, longer half-life than calcineurin so don’t need to monitor as much

78
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mTOR major toxicity

A

wound healing impairment

79
Q

Azathioprine mechanism

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blocks denotovo and salvage of purines. prevents DNA relplication

80
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Mycophenolic acid products

A

block de novo purine synthesis, prevent DNA replication

81
Q

Methotrexate

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Folic acid antagonist. Arrest cells at S phase

82
Q

Common drug interaction with azathioprine

A

Allopurinol inhibits xanthine oxidase which normally metabolizes azathioprine. So when both need to keep azathioprine levels lower

83
Q

Monoclonal antibodies, IL2 receptor agonist

A

binds to alpha subunit of IL-2 receptor.

84
Q

Basiliximab common use

A

used as an induction agent in organ transplant

85
Q

basiliximab mechanism

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anti CD-25 antbody that acts on activated T cells.

86
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basilixmab cannot be used for

A

treating rejection

87
Q

Induction therapies

A

basiliximab or rabbit antiglobulin

88
Q

Maintinence therapies

A

calcineurin or mTOR w azathioprine or MPA w prednisone

89
Q

3 types of Eicosanoids

A

Prostanoids, Leukotrienes, HETES and EETS

90
Q

Eicosanoids derived from

A

arachidonic acid in cell membrane

91
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Isoeicosanoids

A

products that do not depend on enzymes and are driven by free radicals

92
Q

Phospholipase A2 function

A

catalyzes release of Arachidonic acid from embrane

93
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COX function

A

AA to intermediary PGG2/PGH2

94
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PGG2 platelet synthesize

A

TxA2

95
Q

GI Endothelial cells PGG2 synthesize

A

PGE2

96
Q

Vascular endothelial cels PGG2 synthesize

A

prostacyclin PGI2

97
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Phospholipase A2 forms

A

cytosolic and inducible

98
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Cox 1 function

A

constitutive activity

99
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Cox 2 function

A

inducible and not in all cells

100
Q

Platelet Cox form

A

Cox 1

101
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Enthothelial cell Cox form

A

Cox 2

102
Q

PGE2 ligand for

A

EP receptors (1-4)

103
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PGI2 ligand for

A

IP receptor

104
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TxA2 ligand for

A

TP receptor

105
Q

PGF2alpha ligand for

A

FP receptor

106
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TxA2 function

A

induce platelet aggregation, vasoconstriction, smooth muscle cell proliferation

107
Q

PGI2 (prostacyclin I2)

A

inhibits platelet aggregation and smooth muscle cell proliferation, vasodilator and pro-inflammatory

108
Q

Prostaglandin E1 and 2 function

A

cytoprotection in Gut w inhibition of gastric secretions

109
Q

Which Cox for inhibition of gastric secretions

A

Cox 1

110
Q

Prostaglandin E function on vessels

A

vasodilation (COX 1 and 2)

111
Q

Prostaglandin E function on homeostasis

A

Regulate sodium and water with renin release (COX 1 and 2)

112
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Prostaglandin E function, gastroutero muscles

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contraction of smooth muscles COX1 and 2

113
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Prostaglandin E inflammatory effects

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Controls body temperature. Pro-inflammatory through COX 2

114
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Prostaglandin F2 function

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vascular smooth muscle and uterine contraction. Vasoconstrictor COX 1 and 2

115
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Prostaglandin D2 effect vessels

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cutaenous vasodilation. Inhibitino of aggregation

116
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Prostaglandin D2 effect unusual

A

promotes sleep and changes hair follicle activity

117
Q

Prostaglandin D2 immune effect

A

produced by mast cells->chemotaxis Th2 lymphocytes

118
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Prostanoids in pain

A

PGE2, PGE1 PGI2

119
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Prostanoids in heat

A

PGE2 and PGE1

120
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Prostanoids in redness

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PGE2, PGE1, PGI2

121
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Prostanoids in swelling

A

PGI2, PGE2, PGD2

122
Q

Reduces release of AA from membrane

A

steroids

123
Q

reduce AA to PGG2/PGH2

A

attack COX, NSAIDS

124
Q

Reduce production of prostanoids

A

target isomerases, Ridogrel

125
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Ridogrel

A

Inhibits throboxane synthase

126
Q

PGF2alpha medical function

A

causes luteal regression and induces smooth muscle contraction

127
Q

carbaprost

A

PGF2 analogue for abortifacient and post partum bleeding

128
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PGE2 PGE1 medical use

A

INduce uterine contraction

129
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Misoprostol

A

PGE2 analogue used as abortifacient and gastric cytoprotection

130
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Dinoprostone

A

PGE2 analogue for inducing labor

131
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NSAID basics

A

weak acids that have sleectivity for both COX

132
Q

Gold standard NSAID

A

Aspirin

133
Q

Aspirin mechanism

A

inhibition of COX by competing for active site

134
Q

Aspirin effect

A

acetylates SER-530 and causes irreversible inhibition

135
Q

NSAID side effect

A

limit cytoprotection = gastropathy

136
Q

Gastropathy mechanism

A

reduce PGE1,2 = reducegastric mucus and pH. Reduce TxA2 = inhibit clot = erosion, bleeding, ulcer

137
Q

Which COX causes gastropathy

A

COX 1 inhibition

138
Q

Coxib problem

A

inhibited only COX2 but had cardiovascular risks

139
Q

Coxib problem mechanism

A

get an imbalance of the TxA2 and PGI2. Endothelial cells need COX 2 for antiplatelet effects.

140
Q

NSAID renal adverse effects

A

renal disease need the vasodilation from prostaglandin. Inhibition leads to renal toxicities

141
Q

NSAID renal effect mechanis

A

PGE induced renin secretio causes elevated blood pressure bc sodium reabsorption

142
Q

Aspirin low dose

A

Inhibits platelet COX 1

143
Q

High dose Aspirin

A

analgesic

144
Q

Highest dose aspirin

A

anti-inflammatory

145
Q

Reyes syndrome (aspirin)

A

hepatic toxicity, limits pediatric use

146
Q

Salicylate toxicity (Aspriin

A

headache, tinnitus, dizziness. Ringing in ears most important