Immunotherapy Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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Immunomodulators
A
agent that modifies immune response
2
Q
Cytoprotective Prostaglandins
A
protects gastric mucosa
aid platelet aggregation
3
Q
Inflammatory Prostaglandins
A
recruit inflammatory cells
regulate temperature control
4
Q
Cox 1
A
expressed in most cells
predominant in gastric mucosa and kidneys
5
Q
Cox 2
A
inducible, not expressed under normal conditions
increased during inflammation
activates platelets
6
Q
NSAIDS
A
inhibit COX 1 and 2
7
Q
Aspirin
A
non selective NSAIDS
8
Q
Steroids
A
affect arachidonic acid pathway and gene expression
9
Q
Polyclonal Antibodies
A
from multiple B cells against multiple epitopes on a single antigen
treat primary Ab deficiencies
10
Q
Monoclonal Antibodies
A
from single B cell against single epitope on a single Ag
