U-World Cytokines Flashcards

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Cytokine:

IL-1

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

A

Major Secretion Source:

  • Macrophages

Major Effects

  • ↑ Neutrophil and macrophage migration
  • Acute phase reactants
  • Causes Fever and Shock
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ILCytokine:

IL-2

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

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Major Secretion Source:

  • T Cells

Major Effects

  • ↑ T Cell activation and proliferation
  • ↑ NK cell and macrophage activity
  • ↑ B Cell Growth
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Cytokine:

IL-3

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

A

Major Secretion Source:

  • T Cells

Major Effects

  • ↑ Hematopoiesis
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Cytokine:

IL-4

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

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Major Secretion Source:

  • TH2 Cells

Major Effects

  • ↑ TH2 Cell Differentiation
  • ↑ B Cell Growth
  • ↑ Isotype Switching to IgE
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Cytokine:

IL-5

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

A

Major Secretion Source:

  • TH2 Cells

Major Effects

  • ↑ Differentiation of Eosinophils
  • ↑ Isotype Switching to IgA
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Cytokine:

IL-6

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

A

Major Secretion Source:

  • Macrophages

Major Effects

  • ↑ T Cell Growth
  • ↑ B Cell Growth
  • ↑ Osteoclast activity
  • ↑ Acute phase reactants
  • Causes Fever
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Cytokine:

IL-8

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

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Major Secretion Source:

  • Macrophages
  • T Cells

Major Effects

  • ↑ Neutrophil activation and Chemotaxis
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Cytokine:

IL-10

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

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Major Secretion Source:

  • TH2 Cells

Major Effects

  • ↓ TH1 Cell Differentiation
  • ↓ Cell mediated immunity and APC activity
  • ↑ B Cell Function
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Cytokine:

IL-12

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

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Major Secretion Source:

  • Macrophages

Major Effects

  • ↑ TH1 Cell differentiation
  • ↑ NK cell and CD8+ T Cell activity
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Cytokine:

IFN-Y

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

A

Major Secretion Source:

  • TH1 Cells
  • NK Cells

Major Effects

  • ↑ Intracellular killing by macrophages
  • ↑ MHC I and MHC II expression
  • ↑ TH1 Cell differentiation
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Cytokine:

TGF-Beta

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

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Major Secretion Source:

  • Most Cell Types

Major Effects

  • ↓ Immune cell function
  • ↑ Matrix synthesis and angiogenesis
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Cytokine:

GM-CSF

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

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Major Secretion Source:

  • T Cells
  • Macrophages

Major Effects

  • ↑ Growth and differentiation of myeloid progenitors
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Cytokine:

TNF-Alpha

Major Secretion Source?

Major Effects?

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Major Secretion Source:

  • Macrophages

Major Effects

  • ↑ Inflammation and Cell-mediated immunity
  • ↑ Acute phase reactants
  • Causes fever and shock
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