Transplant Flashcards
1
Q
antithymocyte globulin
A
ATGAM-Equine
Thymoglobulin-Rabbit
binds to antigens on T-lymphocytes; depletes mature and immature T-lymphocytes
2
Q
basiliximab
A
Simulect
IL-2 antagonist
3
Q
mycophenolate mofetil
A
CellCept
antiproliferative; inhibits T-lymphocyte proliferation by altering purine synthesis
4
Q
mycophenolic acid
A
Myfortic
antiproliferative; inhibits T-lymphocyte proliferation by altering purine synthesis
5
Q
tacrolimus
A
Prograf, Astagraf XL, Envarsus XR
CNI
6
Q
cyclosporine, modified
A
Neoral, Gengraf
CNI
7
Q
cyclosporine, non-modified
A
SandIMMUNE
CNI
8
Q
everolimus
A
Zortress, Afinitor
mTOR kinase inhibitor
9
Q
sirolimus
A
Rapamune
mTOR kinase inhibitor
10
Q
belatacept
A
Nulojix
binds to CD80 and CD86 on antigen presenting cells to block t-cell costimulation
