Anti-Cytokine Flashcards

Dr. Walworth

1
Q

Ustekinumab blocks IL _____ and IL _____ while Secukinumab, Ixekziumab, and Brosalumab block IL-_____A to treat Psoriasis

A

12, 23, 17

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IL-1 and IL-6 are blocked by Anakinra and Tocilizumab and are both used to treat _____ _____

A

Rheumatoid Arthritis

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3
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The co-stimulatory molecule on the T-cell is known as CD_____

A

28

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______ , Such as Leflunomide or Methotrexate, prevent the proliferation of lymphocytes. For example, can block T-cells talking with B-cells or B-cells from making Antibodies.

A

Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDS)

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Etanercept, Infliximab, Adalimumab, and Certolizumab all block _____ and are used to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis as well as Crohn’s

A

TNF-A

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Mnemonic for Lupus treatment with Pathway blockage

A

Big Ass Fat Fucks have Big Beli’s and hunt Wolves (BAFF is blocked by Belimumab)

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Belimumab blocks ______ to neutralize B-cell proliferation and to treat _____

A

BAFF, Lupus

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ABATACEPT uses _____ to block _____ Cells through the ______ receptor

A

CTLA-4, T-, Co-Stimulatory

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