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juvenile hyaline fibromatosis
capillary morphogenesis protein 2
JXG
0.5% w ocular involvement a/w: NF1 and juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML)
Lipomas- a/w
bannayan-riley-ruvacalba syndrome gardner syndrome men-1
angioma serpiginosum
small, red punctate macules in serpiginous pattern, esp over extremity
x linked recessive diseases
CHAD’S Kinky WIFE, CHaNdra
Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Hunter disease, Anhidrotic hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, Dyskeratosis Congenita, SCID, Kinky hair disease, Wiskott aldrich syndrome, Icthyosis, x linked, Fabry dz, Ehlers-danlos (Type V and IX), Chondrodysplasia Punctata NOT Conradi-Hunermann type, Hypohidrotic ED w immunodef, Agammaglobulinemia Bruton, LEsch-Nyhan syndrome
x linked dominant diseases
BIG ChOMP
Bazex syndrome, IP, Goltz, CHILD, Oro-Facial-Digital syndrome, MIDAS (micrognathia, dermal aplasia, sclerocornea), Chondrodysplasia Punctata conradi hunermann type
Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP)
Nucleotide excision repair pathway
*neuro abl, deafness
XP variant -DNA polymerase- no neuro abl
Cockayne syndrome
ERCC6, 8
CS-A and CS-B
AR
unable to repair cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer products after xrt
Cachectic dwarfism, mickey mouse ears, salt and pepper retinitis pigmentosa, dentac caries, basal ganglia calcification, photosensitivity, cataracts
Trichothiodystrophy (TTP)
sulfur deficiency in hair- tiger tail deformity, PIBIDS-> photosens, icthyosis, brittle hair, intellectual impairement, decreased fertility, short stature
TTP=2 Ts= ERCC Two, Three
Bloom Syndrome
RecQL2 or 3
DNA helicase family
mutation = inc rspont sister chromatid exchanges, breakage and rearrangements
photodistributed erythema/telangectasias over cheeks
short stature, normal intelligente
IMMUNE DEFICIENCY–>respiratory & GI infections, dec fertility, dec IgM, IgA, high pitched voice
BLM–> Butterfly rash, Leukemia/Lymphoma, dec IgM
*INC R/O CANCER->LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA,GI ADENO
Rothmund Thompson Syndrome
(Pokiloderma congenitale)
ReQL4 (DNA helicase)
photodistributed erythema, vesicles on face in first few mo of life–>evolves to poikiloderma, hypoplastic thumbs, inc r/o osteosarcoma
Rothmund Thomposon–>Reduced Thumbs
ROTH=4 letters, RecQL4
Dyskeratosis Congenita
XLR and AD
DKC1 gene–>encodes dyskerin, interacts w/ telomerase, inc sister chromatid exchanges, poikiloderma, premalignant leukoplakia, thrombocytopenia, pancytopenia, inc r/o cancer (mucosal SCC, hodgkins lymphoma, AML)
DYSkeRaTOSis- DYStrophy, mR, Thrombocytopenia, Oral premaligant leukoplakia, Sun avoidance
Ataxia telangectasia syndrome
ATM gene mutation
sensitive to ionizing radiation
first syndrome- ataxia
defects in immunity
inc r/o breastCA
Fanconi syndrome
inc chromosomal breakage
pancytopenia
hypoplasia of radius and thumb
TH1 cytokines
IL-2, IL-12, IFN-y, TNFa
a/w allergic contact derm, tuberculoid leprosy, cutaneous leish, psoriais (latter th17)
cell mediated immunity
*TH2 downregulates INFy*
TH2 cytokines
humoral immunity (not cell- mediated)
IL-4, IL5, IL6, IL10
AD, lepromatous leprosy, disseminated leish, sezary syndrome, parasitic infections
IL10 downregulates Th1 response
What two signals do T cells need to activate?
CD28/B7 binding
IL1
proinflamatory, steroids downregulate IL1 production
IL4
part of TH2 response.
IL 8
neutrophil chemotaxis
IL10
ANTI-inflammatory
downregulates TH1 response
IL12
increases Th1 response
INFy
inc TH1 response
TGF-beta
ANTI-inflammatory
aberrant TGF beta expression = fibrosis in systemic sclerosis
Classical complement pathway
proteins indicated By C followed by #
C1, C2, C3, C4
IgG4 does NOT activate classical pathway
Alternative complement pathway
Factor B, D, H, C3 and properdin
hbeta d-2 and LL37 are down in____, up in ______?
down in AD
up in psoriasis
Mast cell preformed mediators
histamine, heparin, trypatase, chymase, carboxypeptidase A, cathepsin G
Mast cell newly-formed mediators
prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) leukotrienes (LTC4, LTD4, LTE4, platelet activating factor (PAF)
Immunoglobulins
IgA-mucoosal, activates alternative pathway
IgG- opsonization/fixing complement (IgG1, IgG3), cross placenta
IgM-pentamer, primary immune response, most efficient at activating complement cascade, NOT a/w opsonization
psoriatic arthritis HLA?
B27
Behchet’s disease HLA?
B51
psoriasis most definitive HLA?
Cw-6
LP HLA?
DR1