chemokines (GPCR) and cytokines (Jak/Stat) Flashcards

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List the kinetics of the inflammatory response to microbial infection

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1) Exudation
2) Neutrophils
3) Apoptosis
4) Mono Nuclear Cells (macrophages, DC)

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List the secretions that acccompany the Kinetics of the inflammatory response to microbial infection

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1) at 30 minutes
- Histamine
- Serotonin
- Bradykinin
- Complement

2) 1hr-3hr-6hr
PGs
LTs

3) 24HR
TNF
IL-1Beta
LX

4) 24 hr- 48hr
MCP1 or CCL2
IL6

5) 48hr 
cyPGs
BAX
p53
TGF-Beta1 TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA-1
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Platelets secrete WHAT molecule that the intestines also secrete.

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SEROTONIN

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T/F Platelets express MHCI despite not have a nucleus.

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True

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T/F RBC do NOT express MHCI because it doesn’t have a nucleus

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True

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Anti-inflammatory mediators examples?

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Lipoxins (LXs)

CyPGs (cyclopentenone PG)

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Lipoxins and CyPGs are WHAT mediators and attenuate WHAT and Promote WHAT from the inflammatory site

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CyPGs and LX are ANTI-INFLAMMATORY, that ATTENUTATE CELL MIGRATION and promote APOPTOSIS and CLEARANCE of LEUKOCYTES from inflammatory sites

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Which is the umbrella term? Cytokines or Chemokines

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Cytokines are more general

Chemokines are CHEMOattractant CYTOKINEs

Chemokines are a type of cytokines

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Chemokines are a type of cytokines T/F

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True

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CCL21 are highly expressed in lymph nodes at attract what receptors?

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CCR7 Receptors found on APC and naive T cells

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During healthy homeostasis, CCL21 attracts and retain what cells in the Lymph NOde

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NAIVE T cells in the LYMPH NODE (due to theri CCR7)

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During INNATE immune response, CCL2 (MCP-1) attracts WHAT and WHAT to sites of injury and infection?

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MONOCYTES and MACROPHAGES

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CCL2 (MCP-1) is different from CCL21 by?

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CCL2 attracts MONOcytes and MACROphages to sites of INJURY and INFECTION

CCL21 is expressed in LYMPH NODES and attract APC cells and NAIVE T cells

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CCL2 is also known as

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MCP-1

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MCP-1 is also known as

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CCL2

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What chemokine attracts Monocyte and Macrophages to site of injury and infection?

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CCL2 or MCP-1

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What chemokine attracts APC to Lymph Nodes via their CCR7?

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CCL21

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During homeostasis at the LYMPH NODE, WHAT chemokine is expressed to retain WHAT kind of cells

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CCL21 is expressed at LN to RETAIN NAIVE T Cell

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Understand the since CHEMOkines interact with GPCR the same chemokine can produce (same/different) effect on cells with different GPCRs.

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DIFFERENT

the same chemokine can bind to Gs at one cell and a Gi at a different cell, SAME chemokine different effect at different receptors

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T/F Chemokines are SMALL 8-10kd, SOLUBLE and thus can DIFFUSE AWAY from site of secretion.

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True

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Chemokines also efficently bind to…?

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Extracellular Matrix

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What is the benefit of Chemokines efficently binding to the ECM?

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it can TETHER cells that expressing CHEMOKINE RECEPTORS to the ECM presenting CHemokine

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For Chemokines and Cytokines, which has Jak/Stat and which has GPCR

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Chemokines/PG - GPCR

Cytokines - JAK/STAT

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Describe the cysteine residues of Alpha chemokines

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Alpha Chemokines or CXC chemokines have an a.a between the FIRST and THIRD conserved CYTSTEIN RESIDUES

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Alpha Chemokines are also known as
CXC chemokines Nomenclature CXCL8
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CXC chemokines are also known as
Alpha Chemokines
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CXC chemokines or Alpha Chemokines are targeted more to WHAT cells than to other immune cells.
CXC chemokines or Alpha chemokines are targeted more to NEUTROPHILS than to other immune cells Nomenclature CXCL8
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Beta Chemokines are also known as
CC chemokines nomeclature CCL4
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CC chemokines are also known as
Beta Chemokines Nomenclature CCL4
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Describe the cytstein residues of Beta Chemokines
The first two conserved CYSTEINE residues are adjacent with no a.a. in b/w
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CC chemokines or Beta Chemokines tend to NOT be a WHAT for WHAT CELL: NAME OF MOLECULE that specifically recruits WHAT IMMUNE CELL
CC chemokines tend NOTbe a CHEMOATTRACTANT to NEUTROPHILS: EOTAXIN recruits EOSINOPHILS
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What chemokine targets Neutrophils more than other immune cell
Alpha or CXC chemokine | nomeclature CXCL8
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C chemokines aka
Gamma Chemokine
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Gamma Chemokine
aka C chemokine
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Describe the cystein residues of Gamma Chemokines
C chemokine or gama chemokine LACK the FIRST and THIRD cysteines. CHEMOATTRACTANT for SPECIFIC LYMPHOCYTES subsets NOMENCLATURE XCL1
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CXXXC Chemokines only member is
CX3CL1 and cleaved FROM THE CELL SURFACE
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A chemokine that is attracted to specific LYMPHOCYTE subsets.
Gamma Chemokine, C chemokine, XCL1
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What type of chemokine is CXCL10
Alpha Chemokine, CXC chemokine, has an a,a b/w FIRST and THIRD CYSTEINE Residues
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What type of chemokine: EOTAXIN specifically recruits EOSINOPHILS
Beta Chemokine, CC chemokine has adjacent first and 2nd cystein residues
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What type of chemokine is cleaved from the cell surface
CXXC chemokine, CX3CL1
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What type of chemokine is not a chemoattractant for NEUTROPHILS?
Beta chemokine or CC chemokine
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What type of chemokine is XCL1?
Gamma or C chemokine that lacks the first and 3rd cystein residue
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What type of chemokine is CCL5?
Beta chemokine, CC chemokine with adjacent first and second cysteine residue
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PAMPS and DAMPS induce the expression of specific WHAT that in turn recruit specific immune cells to injury/infection site and also RECRUITS CYTOKINES?
CHEMOKINE CHEMOKINES RECRUIT SPECIFIC IMMUNE CELLS & CYTOKINES
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T/F can chemokines RECRUIT CYTOKINES?
Yes Chemokines in response to PAMP/DAMP recruit specific immune cells and cytokines to site of infection/injury
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CCL2 is expressed to the site of WHAT and presented on WHAT recruits what CELL that has CCLR2?
CCL2 is tethered to the surface of DAMAGED ENDOTHELIA and presented on ECM monocyte with the CCL2R is recruited there
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The (monocyte/ECM) has the CCR2 receptor and the (monocyte/ECM) has the CCL2?
The MONOCYTE has the CCR2 RECEPTOR and the ECM has CCL2.
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macrophage full of phagocytosed debri
FOAM CELL
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ADAPTIVE immune response is coordinated by regulating both the WHAT and the WHAT?
Regulating both THE EXPRESSION of the CHEMOKINE and the EXPRESSION of the CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR ADAPTIVE IMMUNITy
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What chemokine is expressed at high levels at the Lymph Node
CCL21
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Which Cells are home to and are localized w/in the LYMPH NODE?
Naive T cells with their corresponding CCR7 Receptors
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After encountering PAMPs and DAMPS, WHAT CELLS leave the tissues, carrying antigen and expressing CCR7 to the LN?
DENDRITIC CELLS
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Foam Cells
MACROPHAGE full of phagocytosed debri
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Dendritic Cells carrying antigen and expressing CCR7 are drawn to the LN because?
The high amounts of CCL21 expressed at LYMPH Nodes
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What cells present antigen to what cells their antigen?
DENDRITIC CELLS (ACTIVATED/MATURE) present their antigen to NAIVE T CELL AT LYMPH NODE
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without CCR7 receptor; they can no longer see CCL21.
Activated Effector T cells
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These cells down-regulate their CCR7 and leave LN because they aren't retained in LN by CCL21 anymore
Activated Effector T cells
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Why is there NOT a break out chemokine based therapies?
Chemokines participate in a WIDE VARIETY of FUNCTIONs from development, normal function, to tissue defense/reapir. It's hard to target disease specific processes
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Chemokine Antagonist are studied as potential therapies for WHAT, WHAT, and WHAT?
Chemokine Antagonist for: 1) chronic inflammatory disease 2) autoimmune disorders 3) LYMPHOMAS
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Activated Effector T cells down regulated WHAT and leave WHERE because they are no longer retained by WHAT?
Activated effector T Cells DOWN REGULATE CCR7 and LEAVE LN bc they aren't retained by CCL21 anymore
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CT tissues of any organ
Stromal Cells
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cells that perform the biological function of their organ
Parenchymal Cells
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Cells that wrap around endothelial cells
Pericytes
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Stuff that are relased by activated immune cells and STRESSED stromal cells.
Cytokines are SOLUBLE and small 25kD
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Cytokine has both what and what actions?
Cytokines has both AUTOCRINE and PARACRINE action
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Regulating adjacent cells
Paracrine
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regulating self behavior
Autocrine
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these stuff can even act SYSTEMICALLY
Cytokines examples TNF IL-6 IL-1 on LIVER's production of chemical mediators of inflammation - fibrinogen - crp protein - sap protein - SP-A/SP-D - MBL
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Exists as a monomer
IL-4 a cytokine
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Exists as a trimer
TNF a cytokine
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Stuff that primary acts as chemoattractants for specific leukocyte subsets
Chemokines
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this stuff during early innate immune response to damage attracts monocytes and macrophages to sites of injury and infection
CCL2
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this recruits APC cells to LN to present antigen to naive T cells
CCL21
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TNF, IL-6, IL-1
Examples of systemic cytokines
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Cytokine are NOT GPCRs T/F
True
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These receptors are activated by DIMERIZATION.
Cytokine Receptors
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IL-4
exist as a monomer
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TNF
exist as a trimer
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How are cytokine action mediated?
JAK/STAT linked receptors
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Cytokine receptor's cytoplasmic domain bind WHAT
Janus Kinases (JAKs)
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After cytokine binds what happens to the receptor
the receptor dimierizes
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When cytoplasmic JAKs are brought together they
1) phosphrylate each other | 2) phophrylate the cytoplasmic part of the receptor
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WHAT transcriptional factors bind to which part of the receptors and what happens to them?
STATs bind to the PHOSPHRYLATED RECEPTORS and are PHOSPHRYLATED by JAKs
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Phosphrylated Stats form what and translocate where to initiate what?
Phosphrlylated stats dimerize and translocate to the nucleus to initiate new gene transcription
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...phsophrylate themselves and cytoplasmic protion of the cytokine receptor
JAKs
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....bind to phosphrylated regions of cytoplasmic protion of the cytokine receptor
STATs
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....dimerizes the WHAT bringing together the JAKS
CYTOKINE binding dimerizes the CYTOKINE RECEPTOR and brings JAKS together to phosphrylate one another and also the cytoplasmic portion of the receptors
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What must occur before STATs can translocate to nucleus and initiate gene transcription
STATs have to bind to the cytoplasmic phsophrylated part of the cytokine receptor to by phosphrylated by the JAKs and dimierize before translocating
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What must occur before STATs are able to bind to the cytoplasmic portion of the cytokine receptor?
JAKs have to posphrylate themselves and the cytopalsmic protions of the cytokine receptor
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Activates NK cells, which induces the differentiation of CD4 T cells into Th1 cells
IL-12 cytokine
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....lymphocyte activation, increased Ab production
IL-6 cytokine
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....activates vascular endothelium, lymphocytes, local tissue destruction, increasses access of effector cells
IL-1Beta
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....activates vascular endothelium, increases vascular permeability, leads to increased entry of IgG and compelment, and cells to tissues and increased fluid drainage to lymph nodes
TNF-alpha
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....cause FEVER and induces ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN PRODUCTION
IL-6
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.....causes FEVER and MOBILIZES METABOLITES, SHOCK!!!!!
TNF-alpha
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....causes FEVER and PRODUCTION of IL-6
IL-1beta
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IL-12
Activates NK cells, which induces the differentiation of CD4 T cells into Th1 cells
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TNF-alpha
....activates vascular endothelium, increases vascular permeability, leads to increased entry of IgG and compelment, and cells to tissues and increased fluid drainage to lymph nodes .....causes FEVER and MOBILIZES METABOLITES, SHOCK!!!!!
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IL-1Beta
....activates vascular endothelium, lymphocytes, local tissue destruction, increasses access of effector cells ....causes FEVER and PRODUCTION of IL-6
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IL-6 cytokine
....lymphocyte activation, increased Ab production ....cause FEVER and induces ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN PRODUCTION
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Actions of cytokines, list global, local, and final net effects.
Global behavioral responses like anorexia, lethargy, slow-wave sleep, decreased social/exploratory behaviro & Systemic immune respones Local Regulating different lymphocytes, APC, and innate Final Net effects - based on RATIO and CONCENTRATIONS of specific cytokines present
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Systemic effects of cytokines
Fever, production of IL-6 which leads to lymphocyte activation, increased ab production Mobilization of metabolites Shock
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Sickness behavior is associated with
``` Cytokines IL-1beta IL-6 TNF alpha secreted by MACROPHAGES act on BRAIN to induce sickness behavior ```
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What produces IL-1beta, IL-6, TNF-alpha
Macrophage
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Which anatomy does IL-1Beta, IL-6, and TNF alpha act on to produce sickness behavior
Brain
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Which MHC class is presented on all cells and with the exception also platelets
MHC I
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Which MHC class is presented only on APC cells
MHC II
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What are APC cells?
dendritic cells, macrophages, and B cells
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Cytokines produced by APC cells determine the final effector function of
Antigen-activated T cell
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Different cytokines are produced by stage and type of infection/tissue damage thus you can use cytokine type to find out
the STAGE of the disease and the PATHOGEN SPECIFIC IMMUNE RESPONSES
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can amplify innate immune responses
cytokines
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The effector function of Antigen-activated T cells is determined by
Cytokines PRODUCED BY APC cells
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Biologics like MAB can block cytokine actions
Anti-TNF therapies
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Anti-TNF therapies have been life-changing for
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Psoriasis
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Side effects on Anti-TNF therapies
TNF is required for NORMAL pathogen defense - immunoDEFICIENT - TNF required to promote proliferation of myeliating cells and remyelination in disease like ms and guillian-barre syndrome - INCREASE demyelination and NERVE DAMAGE in pt with CNS disease
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...helps determine stage and pathogen specific immune responses
cytokine
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What determines the final effector function of antigen-activated T cell?
Cytokines produced by APCs
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Sickness behavior promotes a conservation of resources with generation of toxic environment for invading pathogen T/F
True
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....required for normal pathogen defense and required in brain to promote proliferation of myelinating cells and remyelination
TNF
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Why aren't anti-TNF used as first line therapy
- demyelination and nerve damage in pt with CNS disease | - immuno deficient since need TNF normally to fight off pathogens
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Pericytes
cells that wrap around endothelial cells
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Parachyemal Cells
cells that perform the organ's function
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Stromal Cell
CT of any organ