Recombinant cytokines and clinical uses Flashcards
1
Q
aldesleukin is a recombinant form of ____
A
IL-2
2
Q
filgrastim is a recombinant form of __________
A
G-CSF
3
Q
sargramostim is a recombinant form of _________
A
GM-CSF
4
Q
oprelvekin is a recombinant form of ________
A
IL-11
5
Q
aldesleukin is used for:
A
- RCC
- metastatic melanoma
6
Q
epoetin alfa is used for:
A
anemias
7
Q
filgrastim is used for:
A
recovery of bone marrow
8
Q
sargramostim is used for:
A
recovery of bone marrow
9
Q
IFNa is used for:
A
- chronic HBV
- chronic HCV
- kaposi
- malignant melanoma
10
Q
IFN beta is used for:
A
MS
11
Q
IFNy is used for:
A
CGD
12
Q
romiplostim is used for:
A
thrombocytopenia
13
Q
eltrombopag is used for:
A
thrombocytopenia
14
Q
oprelvekin is used for:
A
thrombocytopenia
15
Q
what recombinant cytokine is used for RCC?
A
aldesleukin (IL-2)