Stuff Flashcards
EGF and TGF alpha
made by keratinocytes, macrophages, inflammatory cells
mitogenic for hepatocytes, fibroblasts, epithelial cells
HER2 overexpressed
HGF
made by fibroblasts, CT cells, non-parenchymal liver cells
mitogenic for hepatocytes and epithelial cells
receptor MET overexpressed in tumors (renal & thyroid papillary carcinomas)
PDGF
made by macrophages, endothelial cells, SM cells, tumor cells
migration of fibroblasts, SM, monocytes to areas of wound healing
VEGF
vascular dilation, increased vascular permeability stimulated by hypoxia
Platelet dense granules?
histamine serotonin epinephrine Ca ADP, ATP
Platelet alpha granules?
fibrinogen, fibronectin, factors 5, 8, platelet factor 4 , PGDF, TGF-Beta
CML
t(9:22) ABL
Burkitt’s Lymphoma
t(8:14) c-MYC
Rb
-13
Wilms’ Tumor
-11
Neuroblastoma gene amplification
N-myc
BRAF
malignant melanoma
Epithelial Markers
CEA, keratin, EMA
Mesenchymal Markers
vimentin, desmin
Nerve, Neuroendocrine Markers
NSE, chromogranins