Week 2: Diebel's master doc Flashcards
What polarizes Th1 cells?
IL-12, IL-18, IFN-gamma
What do Th1 cells secrete?
IFN-gamma, TNF
What cells are responsible for contact hypersensitivity?
Th1 cells
What polarizes Th2 cells?
IL-4
What do Th2 cells secrete?
IL-4, IL-5, IL-13
What are Th17 cells polarized by?
TGF-beta, IL-1, IL-6 and IL-23
What do Th17 cells secrete?
IL-17 and IL-22
What polarizes Tfh cells?
IL-6 and IL-21
What do Tfh cells secrete?
IL-4 and IL-21
What polarizes Treg cells?
IL-2 and TGF-beta
What do Treg cells secrete?
IL-10, IL-35, TGF-beta
What does the allele HLA-B27 cause?
ankylosing spondylitis
What does the allele HLA-DR2 cause?
10x more likely to develop narcolepsy, also linked to MS, hay fever and SLE
What does the allele HLA-A3/B14 cause?
90x more likely to develop hemochromatosis
What does the allele HLA-DQ2/GQ8 cause?
celiac disease
What does the allele HLA-DR3 cause?
T1DM and Grave’s disease
What does the allele HLA-DR4 cause?
RA and T1DM
What does the allele HLA-B53 cause?
protection from childhood malaria
Describe the molecular interactions that occur between CD4+ T cell and an APC?
1) LFA-1 and ICAM-1 bind to make synapse
2) MHC II interacts with TCR/CD3 and CD4 to recognize
3) CD28 and B7 (CD80/86) provides co-stimulatory signals
How many different MHC-I molecules can be expressed?
6
How many different MHC-II molecules can be expressed?
12
What are the antigen presenting cells?
Macrophage, Dendritic cell, B cell