Flashcards in Important Cytokines Deck (13):
1
IL-1
osteoclast activator
fever and acute inflammation
2
IL-2
stimulates T cells
IL
3
IL-3
simulates bone marrow
4
IL-4
simulates IgE
5
IL-5
Stimulates IgA
6
IL-6
stimulates Acute Phase Protein
7
IL-8
chemotactic for neutrophils
8
IL-12
induces differentiation of t cells into Th1 cells
activates NK cells
9
TNF-alpha
mediates septic shock
vascular leak
WBC recruitment
10
causes cachexia in chemo patients
TNF-alpha
11
what is secreted by NK cells and T cells in response to IL-12 from macrophages
IFN-y
12
what stemmalates macrophages to kill phagocytksed pathogen and inhibit the differentiation of TH2 cells
IFN-y
13