LE 4 Flashcards

Applied Immunology (299 cards)

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Which organ can regenerate after donation removal?

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Liver

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What are some lifestyle diseases that are increasingly prevalent?

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DIABETES or HYPERTENSION

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Diabetes and Hypertension will have detrimental effects on kidney and lead to

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hypertensive nephroscelrosis

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Types of grafts and differentiate

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autograft - transplant from another part of the body
isograft - transplant between genetically identical individuals (twins)
allograft - transplant between the same species
xenograft - transplant between different species

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Why is the rate of rejection high in animal transplants to humans?

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Needs constant immune suppression

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What is the normal position of the kidney?

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T12-L3

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The kidney is attached to which blood vessels

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aorta and inferior vena cava

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Where is the donated kidney placed during a kidney transplant?

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Iliac fossa

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during transplantation of donated kidney what blood vessels are attached to donated kidney for optimum blood flow

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renal artery and renal vein

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What is considered the gold standard of transplantation due to its low rejection rate?

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HLA-Identical

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Types of MHC pairing and define

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HLA - identical - 2 identical alleles
HAPLO - identical - 1 identical allele
HLA - different - NO identical allele/s

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What is the chance of rejection in HLA-Identical transplantations due to HLA recombination?

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<1% population

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What type of HLA pairing has one allele the same?

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Haplo-Identical

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In which type of HLA pairing are all alleles different?

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HLA-Different or Non-Identical

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Why are immunosuppression drugs needed in most transplantation cases?

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Most cases are done between unrelated donors (HLA- different)

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mHC rejection rate

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slow and minor rejection

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most common/predominant Ag in mHC

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H-Y Ag

(Other Ags can be found on Autosomal Chromosomes)

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mHC is commonly found in what gender

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males

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mHC is found where

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protein membrane

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What causes minor histocompatibility (mHC) rejection?

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Single nucleotide polymorphism/ Slight polymorphism

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Which antigens cause a T-cell response in minor histocompatibility reactions?

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H-Y Ag

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Typical reaction of mHC

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Tcell response (CD4, CD8)

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Explain the concept of single nucleotide polymorphism

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recipient does not have the same nucleotides as the donor, causing it to be taken to Tcell = cell lysis
OR,
graft of activated T cell attacks and causes cell lysis

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What percentage of kidney rejections is due to MICA?

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11%

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On which cells is MICA expressed?
Keratinocytes, Endothelial cells, Fibroblasts, Epithelial cells [Dendritic cells, Monocytes]
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Are MICA expressed on B and T cells? yes or no
No
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Typical reaction of MICA
Ab-Ag reaction Bcell response (CD4)
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BGA is expressed on:
RBC membrane, secretions and membrane of epithelium, endothelium (BV)
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Which type of rejection is caused by blood group antigens?
Hyperacute Rejection
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How does the ABO system cause transplant rejection?
Antibody of host attacks antigen from donor, activates complement system = cell lysis
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Enumerate steps of Hyperacute rejection
1. Antibody of host attacks antigen of donor transplant 2. activates complement, formation of MAC unit and cell lysis 3. vWBF from Weibel-Palade body in endothelium activates and causes Platelet Adhesion 4. Collagen from lamina propria below the endothelium activates the intrinsic pathway (Factor 3: thromboplastin activates extrinsic pathway) 4. Formation of clot due to factors 5. Oxygenation to transplant is compromised 6. Hyperacute Rejection occurs
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What happens when strength of binding of AR is greater than IR
Apoptosis (lysis)
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What does the presence of fluorescence indicate in SPC?
Presence of Antibody
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unknown in antibody identification
naturally occurring antibodies
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HLA testing that uses in situ hybridization
HLA genotyping
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Superior HLA testing. why?
genotyping cuz only relies on dna thru pcr amplification
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PCR Amplification is done with 2 methods
1. Amplify a specific code or bind to target gene 2. Amplify all HLA gene variants at specific locus and add probe
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unknown in genotyping
hla gene
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enumerate steps in HLA AI
1. px serum mixed with ag beads will create binding to specific HLA antibodies resulting to agglutination 2. addition of chromogen dye 3. checking for fluorescence in SPC
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What is the purpose of checking for fluorescence in SPC?
Detect HLA Ab/subtypes that cause rejection
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How is HLA CROSSMATCHING performed?
Incubate donor RBC with recipient plasma
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HLA testing that has the same principle and procedure as IH
HLA crossmatching
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What does agglutination indicate in HLA CROSSMATCHING?
Not compatible
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Which blood groups are considered the most immunogenic?
ABO, Rh, Kell
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Transplant rejection
1. allorecognition 2. Host vs graft disease (HVGD) 2. Graft vs host disease (GVHD)
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What is allorecognition
#NAME?
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What is direct allorecognition?
MHC Class 1: CD8 T cell/ cytotoxic cell, faster recognition, causes lysis, Usually in: 1. hyperacute rejection 2. acute rejection
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What is indirect allorecognition?
APC presents via MHC Class II to CD4 T cell, slower Usually in: 1. acute rejection 2. chronic rejection
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What causes hyperacute rejection in transplantation?
ABO variations in Antibody/Antigen, thrombosis
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direct allorecognition rely on activation of T cell. T or F
False. indirect allorecognition rely on activation of t cell
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Host Vs. Graft Diseases
#NAME?
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how does hyperacute rejection occur?
abo variants in ab and ag of donor/recipient destroys tunica intima causing graft death due to formation of clot (thrombosis) blocking blood flow to transplant
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hyperacute rejection can happen in
minutes to hours
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how does acute rejection occur?
#NAME?
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acute rejection can happen in
days to weeks
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acute rejection is characterized by:
parenchymal and vascular injury infiltrated by CD4, CD8 and macrophages
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interstitial fluid of acute rejection contains:
CD4, CD8 and macrophages
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chronic rejection can happen in
months to years
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chronic rejection is associated with
delayed hypersensitivity
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chronic rejection is characterized by
graft arteriosclerosis and fibrosis
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how does chronic rejection occur?
cytokines and growth factors by t cells cause proliferation of tunica intima smooth muscle cell
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primary culprit in activation of proliferation of tunica intima smooth muscle cell
IFNys by T cell
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Host is destroyed by graft transplant
GVHD
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GVHD is usually found in what types of individuals
immunocompromised px
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process of acquiring GVHD
1. pretreatment to release donor stem cell 2. stem cell is extracted (separated from blood and removed) 3. remaining blood is returned to px they apheresis 4. all previous stem cells are eradicated or killed. 5. donor stem cells are transfused
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What is the first step in the process of a hematopoietic stem cell transplant?
Pretreatment to release donor stem cell
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What must be done to the recipient's stem cells before a hematopoietic stem cell transplant can take place?
Recipient's stem cells must be removed / killed / eradicated
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Results we can infer from transplant
1. not accepted = stem cells of donor will attack cells of recipient causing GVHD 2. accepted = transfusion/matching is successful
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What is GVHD?
Graft versus host disease, where transplanted stem cells attack the recipient
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What signifies a successful hematopoietic stem cell transplant?
The recipient's acceptance of the graft
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What is a benefit of hematopoietic stem cell transplant in the presence of leukemic cells?
Graft VS Leukemia (GvL) effect
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Two outcomes of stem cell transplant
1. graft vs leukemia (GVL) 2. GVHD
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What does HSC do to leukemic cells?
Kills them
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How does GVHD differ from allorejection?
GVHD attacks the recipient, allorejection attacks the graft
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What are the two kinds of GVHD?
Acute and Chronic
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When does Acute GVHD occur?
First 100 Days
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When does Chronic GVHD occur?
Beyond 100 Days
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Which organs are affected by Acute GVHD?
Skin, Liver, Gastrointestinal Tract
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What are the symptoms of Chronic GVHD?
Fibrosis of Skin, Eyes, Mouth, Mucosal surfaces
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MHC Class type of t cell present in Acute Allorejection
Acute Allorejection (Acute GVHD) - Direct (CD8)/ Indirect (CD4) Allorejection
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Matching DQ
10-Oct
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Matching DQ and DP
12-Dec
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Immunosuppressive Agent: Antimetabolic Agents examples
1. Azathioprine 2. Mycophenolate
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What is the only 'cure' for very severe fibrosis?
No cure, Another transplantation is needed
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What is the purpose of matching HLA between donor and recipient in organ transplantation?
Avoidance of transplant reactions
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Immunosuppressive Agent: Harvested from animals
Polyclonal Antibodies
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What is considered perfect compatibility in HLA matching for transplantation?
08-Aug
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Matching of HLA - A,B,C or DR to px cord blood
08-Aug
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Immunosuppressive Agent: Target t-cells, depleting T-lymphocyte from circulation
Polyclonal Antibodies
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Why do transplant patients need chronic immunosuppression even with proper HLA matching?
To avoid graft rejection
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immunosuppressive agents
1. steroids 2. antimetabolic agents 3. calcineurin inhibitor 4. monoclonal ab 5. polyclonal ab
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too much transfusion/ intake of polyclonal antibodies can cause [disease]?
serum sickness
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What are the consequences of chronic immunosuppression in transplant patients?
Cancer & Infection
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Immunosuppressive Agent: Binds IL-2R (CD25) to block production of IL2 [used for B cell differentiation]
Monoclonal Antibodies
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Immunosuppressive agents that causes DM
Steroids
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Immunosuppressive Agent: Polyclonal Antibodies
Thymoglobulin (rabbit serum) ATGAM (horse)
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What do steroids do as immunosuppressive agents in transplantation?
Block signaling pathways of cytokine & mediators, Anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive
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Immunosuppressive Agent: Monoclonal Antibodies
1. Basiliximab 2. Daclizumab
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Immunosuppressive Agent: Impiairs IL, cytokines and IFNys
Calcineurin Inhibitor
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Immunosuppressive Agent: Inhibit DNA replication/synthesis
Antimetabolic Agent
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Immunosuppressive Agent: Blocks cell signaling
Calcineurin Inhibitor
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HLA Antigens found in monocyte. T or F
True (present as WBCs)
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Immunosuppressive Agent: Calcineurin inhibitor example
1. Cyclosporine- A 2. Tacrolimus
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What provide the basis for donor selection in tissue transplantation?
Histocompatibility Antigens
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HLA Antigen is found on RBCs. T or F
FALSE
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Where are histocompatibility antigens absent?
RBCs, Trophoblastic cells, Sperm cells
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Which tissues display the highest amount of antigen?
WBCs, Spleen, Lungs, Kidney, Heart
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What are the most commonly transplanted organs?
Lungs, Kidney, Heart
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What are Human Leukocyte Antigens (HLA)?
Part of the Histocompatibility Antigens located in the MHC gene on Chromosome 6
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What chromosome is the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) gene located on?
Chromosome 6
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What cells detect Class I HLA molecules?
CD8+ T Cells
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MHC Classes of Genes and Composition
Class 1 - HLA [A,B,C] Class 2 - HLA [DR,DQ,DP] Class 3 - Complement proteins
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What cells detect Class II HLA molecules?
CD4+ T Cells
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What is an Autograft?
A transplant where tissue from one part of the body is transplanted to another part of the same body
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Other name of autograft
autologous graft
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Why is there less chance for graft rejection in an autograft?
Because the tissue comes from the person's own body
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2 types of Holograft
1. semi-syngeneic 2. Allogeneic
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Other name of isograft
syngeneic/ isogeneic graft
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What is a syngeneic allograft?
Between genetically identical individuals
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Other name of allograft
#NAME?
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What is a xenograft?
Occurred from one species to another
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In what fossa do the kidney and renal vein attach to the present blood vessels?
iliac fossa
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most common kidney donation
Left kidney donation and transplant
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Why is Left kidney donation and transplant most common
Because of its long renal artery and renal vein making it easier for attachment or anastomosis of BV to transplanted kidney on illac fossa (external iliac)
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To whom is the left lobe of the liver usually given to?
pediatric patients
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What happens to the liver cells that grow back whole after months?
the cells rapidly multiply
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What is the common diagnosis that uses (in) liver transplant?
Fibrosis
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Fibrosis is the common diagnosis that uses what?
liver transplant
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HLA Antigens are prone to severe rejections. True or False
TRUE
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What is the HLA ANTIGEN part of?
Major Histocompatibility Complex
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Where is of the Major Histocompatibility Complex located?
Short arm of Chromosome 6
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What HLA Antigen is most polymorphic with how many loci
HLA-B - 61 loci
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Most polymorphic HLA Class II Antigen
HLA-DR
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HLA Antigens and its Transplant loci
A - 28 B - 61 C - 10 R - 24 Q - 9 P - 6
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What is a short arm of chromosome 6 called?
Locus
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Define HLA Class 1 (EHMNRH)
- Expressed on all nucleated Cells - HLA [A, B, C (E, F, G)] - Most immunogenic - Numerous - compatibility of organ transplantation - Highly polymorphic HLA [A, B, C]
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Define HLA Class (EHH)
- Expressed in APCs (Macrophage, B cells, Langerhans, Interdigitating cells, Dendritic cells) - HLA [DP, DQ, DR] - Highly polymorphic HLA-DR
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Histocompatibility Systems is inherited thru
mendelian pattern (Punnet square)
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Principle of Histocompatibility systems
codominant expression (cis-AB, or A, B)
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What causes the release of vWBF in the Endothelial cells?
Platelet Adhesion
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Results when Strength of binding or IR is greater than AR
nothing happens
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Collagen found in what is below the endothelium?
lamina propria
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Where are Killer Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors found?
NK cells
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2 major receptor KIR complex
inhibiting ad activating receptors
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Result when strength of binding of inhibitor is equal to the strength of binding of activating
nothing happens
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HLA testing
1. Phenotyping 2. Genotyping 3. Antibody Identification 4. Crossmatching
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classical procedure for specific type of alleles
phenotyping
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what is the unknown in phenotyping
antigen
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principle to HLA phenotyping
CDC - complement dependent cytotoxicity
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What type of antibodies are incubated with lymphocytes from buffy coat to be HLA typed in separate wells of a microtiter plate (terasaki plate)
monoclonal antibodies
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Antibodies attack the specific antigen on what in phenotyping?
B Cells or T Cells
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AB labeled with paramagnetic substance targeted to T-cell (CD3)/ B cell (CD20)
HLA Phenotyping
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Enumerate the steps of HLA phenotyping
1. buffy coat preparation 2. buffy coat incubated wt pure HLA antibodies 3. antibodies attack specific antigen on b cells and t cells 4. in presence of bound antibody complement is activated = cells are killed 5. addition of fluorescent dye to be able to view on microscope
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when is complement activated in phenotyping?
when there is presence of bound antigen (only happens when lymphocyte expresses HLa antigen targeted by antisera
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What attack the specific antigen on B Cells or T Cells?
Antibodies
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What does bound antibody occur only when the lymphocyte expresses the HLA antigen targeted by the antisera?
if the lymphocyte expresses the HLA antigen targeted by the antisera
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What is activated in the presence of bound antibody?
complement is activated
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what happens when complement is activeted?
cells die
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What is added to be able to view agglutination in microscope ?
fluorescent dye
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what dyes are added for HLA phenotyping
acridine orange = viable cells (green)= presence of binding ethidium bromide = nonviable cells (red) no presence of binding
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How many genes does one family member share from the mother to the child?
half
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How much of the mother's genes does the child contain?
half
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How many genes do sibling-to-sibling share?
half
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Differentiate the two types of allograft
1. semi-syngeneic/ semi-allogeneic - one family member donates to other family members 2. allogeneic - from one person to another (graft to same species different individuals)
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What is used to identify with the lowest risk of complications?
tissue typing techniques
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How do we reduce the risk of complications?
increase compatibility
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What are donors ranked based on in case they become available?
compatibility
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Preformed Abs [detected during HLA cross-matching] may be formed during
1. Pregnancy 2. Previous Blood Transfusion 3. Previous transplantation
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agglutination/ reaction during testing indicates ____?
incompatibility
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Ways to increase tissue compatibility
1. HLA Typing - Phenotyping - Genotyping - Abs Identification 2. Cross-matching
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When can a lot of medications be given to a patient with renal issues?
Before they have End-Stage Renal Disease
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Indications for Solid Organ Transplantation
1. Damage is irreversible, alternative treatments are not applicable 2. Disease must not reoccur in graft 3. Chances of rejection must be minimized
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What happens if a patient with renal issues is not compliant with treatment?
They progress to End-Stage Renal Disease
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What is the only treatment for End-Stage Renal Disease?
Transplantation
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Why might some patients in the Philippines choose not to undergo transplantation for End-Stage Renal Disease?
Cost and scarcity of the kidney
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What is the concern when transplanting organs in patients with Goodpasture Syndrome?
Disease recurrence
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Which organ is most commonly damaged in Goodpasture's Syndrome?
Kidney
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Why may a transplanted kidney be diseased again in a patient with Goodpasture's Syndrome?
Presence of disease in circulating lymphocytes and not the organ itself
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What happens when you have endothelial injury?
Prothrombotic state
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HYPERACUTE REJECTION: - time - cause for rejection - example - schematic of rejection
A. immediately (minutes to hours) B. antibodies against donor graft endothelial cells C. Hypersensitivity II, Natural IgM antibodies against ABO antigens (MHC Class 1) D. Complement Activation > Endothelial Injury > Thrombosis > Ischemic Necrosis
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CHRONIC REJECTION: HYPERACUTE REJECTION: - time - cause for rejection
A. months to years after transplantation B. graft failure
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ACUTE REJECTION: HYPERACUTE REJECTION: - time - cause for rejection - due to - prevented by
A. Days to weeks B. Early graft failure (most common), discontinued/tapered immunosuppression C. HLA Incompatibility D. immunosuppressive drugs/medications
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cancer in the brain/spinal chord
glioma
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What occurs when a thrombus forms in small blood vessels?
Thrombosis
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What happens to tissue when it becomes hypoxic and eventually necrotic?
Ischemic necrosis
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cancer/ tumor filled with hair, tissue, teeth
tetranoma
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How can hyperacute rejection be prevented?
ABO & HLA cross-matching
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Why is ABO compatibility crucial in transplantation?
Donor tissue may die if incompatible
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Methods of increasing graft survival
1. HLA matching 2. Immunosuppressive therapy 3. Plasmapheresis
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cancer that forms in the lining of the blood vessels
Kaposi sarcoma
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What organs does not need HLA matching
1. liver 2. heart 3. lungs
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immunosuppression leads to
increased susceptibility to opportunistic pathogens
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Malignancies due to latent viral infections due to immunosuppression
EBV-induced burkitts lymphoma HPV-induced squamous cell carcinoma HHV-8 induced kaposi sarcoma
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2 problems unique to HSC transplantation
1. GVHD 2. immunodeficiency
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ACUTE GVDH a. time b. mediated by c. involved organs d. presentation (s/s)
a. days to weeks of transplantation (within 100 days) b. mediated by CD8+ T cells /. Cytotoxic T-cells c. skin, liver, gastrointestinal tract (intestines) d. rashes, jaundice and bloody diarrhea
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CHRONIC GVDH a. time b. mediated by c. involved organs d. presentation (s/s)
a. after 100 days b. autoimmunity grafted from CD4+ T cells stimulating B cell differentiation c. skin (cutaneous injury), mouth, eyes, liver and esophageal structures d. thymic involution, lymphocyte and lymph node depletion
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fatal complications of immunodeficiency caused by HSC transplantation
cytomegalovirus-induced pneumonitis
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frequent complicaton of HSC transplantation
Immunodeficiency
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What do benign tumors generally retain?
Normal function
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What changes signal potential for aggressive behavior in malignant tumors?
Pleomorphism, abnormal nuclei, mitotic figures, loss of polarity
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What does the loss of function and obtaining new ones in tumors refer to?
Paraneoplastic Syndrome
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What does 'loss of polarity' refer to in the context of tumors?
Epithelial cells losing distinction between apical and basal surfaces
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What is the second most reliable discriminator of malignancy?
Local invasion/ systemic spread
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Can benign tumors metastasize?
No
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cohesive masses that remain localized to the site of origin
benign tumore
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What makes complete resection of malignant tumors difficult?
Systemic spread
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What is an unequivocal marker of malignancy?
Metastasis 1. reduces possibility of cure 2. stage 4 classification 3. no good prognosis
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#NAME?
malignant tumors
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What stage are patients classified as when they have metastasis?
Stage 4
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spread of tumor to sites that are physically discontinuous with the original tumor
metastasis
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Which tumor spread (pathway) is more common in carcinomas?
Lymphatic spread
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Which tumor spread (pathway) is more common in sarcomas?
Hematogenous spread
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Do benign tumors remain localized to their site of origin?
Yes
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How do malignant tumors typically grow compared to benign tumors?
Erratic growth
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eight fundamental changes in cell physiology
1. self-sufficiency in growth signals 2. insensitive to growth-inhibitory signals 3. altered cellular metabolism 4. evasion to apoptosis 5. limitless replicative potential 6. sustained angionesis 7. ability to evade and metastasize 8. ability to evade host immune response
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ability of immune system to scan the body for emerging malignant cells and destroy them
immune surveillance
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presence of immune surveillance is demostrated by? (4)
1. presence of tumor-specific t cells and antibodies 2. immune infiltrates in cancers correlate with outcome 3. increased incidence of cancer in immunocompromised people 4. response of advanced cancers to therapeutic agents that stimulate latent host t-cell response
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How can cancers evade the immune system?
Antigen-negative variants, loss of MHC molecules, inhibiting T cell activation, immunosuppressive factors, regulatory T cells
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What are some mechanisms of immune invasion by cancers? (SELIS)
1. selective outgrowth of Antigen-negative variants, 2. loss of MHC molecules, 3. engagement of pathways inhibiting T cell activation, 4. secretion of immunosuppressive factors, 5. induction of regulatory T cells (reduce CD4/8 T cell function)
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How do chemicals act as carcinogenic agents?
highly reactive agent that is capable od DNA damage leading to mutations
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What are the two types of chemical carcinogenesis?
Direct Acting, Indirect Acting
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Do direct-acting agents require metabolic conversion?
No
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example of direct acting agents
alkylating agents
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Do indirect-acting agents require metabolic conversion?
Yes
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What are the two processes in chemical carcinogenesis?
Initiation, Promotion
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chemical carcinogenesis process that induce tumor to arise from initiated cells
promotion
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microbe that causes chronic inflammation and gastric cell proliferation
helicobacter pylori
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What is the process of initiation in chemical carcinogenesis?
Expose cells to cause permanent mutation
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How does radiant energy contribute to carcinogenesis?
Mutagenic and carcinogenic
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How can radiation cause mutations and cancers?
1. Chromosome breakage, translocations, and mutations, 2. UV rays - induce pyrimidine dimer formation 3. xeroderma pigmentosum
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microbe which causes gastric adenocarcinoma (GALT) nd MALToma (mucosa-associated lymphoma)
helicobacter pylori
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preformed antibodies against donor HLA may be formed during?
pregnancy, transfusion, and previous transplantation
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What is one of the most common organs being transplanted in the Philippines?
kidney
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What is optimized by HLA match?
Graft survival
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What match optimizes graft survival?
HLA match
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What is the reason why we transplant from a related person?
they share a similar genetic makeup compared to patients wherein we transplant from a totally unrelated person
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What type of immunosuppression is required for px with heart transplant?
potent immunosuppression
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Graft Antigens are processed and present by recipient APCs to recipient T cells
indirect pathway
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process wherein Tcells and antibodies are produced against graft (foreign body) antigens and destroy graft
graft rejection
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Donor graft APCs present antigens to recipient T cells
direct pathway
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What type of donor does a human being only have one heart, one pancreas, and patients require corneas to see?
cadaver or a dead person
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For what type of donor is it possible to have a live type of donor?
liver, kidney, stem cells
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2 pathway of recognition of donor HLA
1. Direct Pathway 2. Indirect Pathway
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main problem and consideration in all solid organ transplant
graft rejection
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How many kidneys do we have?
two
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What organ achieves the best result when there is match of HLA [A,B,C, and DR]
stem cells
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What type of cells can we give one to another person?
stem cells
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what organ is not affected by the degree of HLA matching?
liver
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What organ requires potent immunosuppression because HLA matching is not always possible
heart
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What organ does not need immunosuppression because it is avascularized
corneas
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What organ needs optimized HLA match for graft survival and immunosuppression?
Kidney
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What organ is transplanted along with kidney to diabetic patients?
Pancreas
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2 Types of graft rejection
1. HVGD 2. GVHD
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competent donor cells will produce an immune response against antigent of immunocompromised recipient.
GVHD
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recipient produce immune response against donor graft or tissue
HVGD
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Occurs during HSC transplantation
GVHD
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What is Sarcoma's benign version called?
fibroma
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suffix attached to malignant tumors
carcinoma sarcoma leukemia lymphoma
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swelling caused by inflammation
tumor
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What is a benign neoplasm finger-like projections' called?"
papilloma
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collective term for malignant tumors
cancer
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What type of tumor is the suffix -oma given to?
benign
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collection of cells and stroma composed of new growths
neoplasm
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malignant form of fibroma, cancer in solid mesenchymal tissue
sarcoma
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malignant tumors that resembles stratified squamous epithelium
squamous cell carcinoma
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triggered by an acquired or inherited mutation affecting a single cell and its progeny
neoplasm
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malignant tumor that resemble glandular epithelium
adenocarcinoma
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explain the relationship between differentiation and prognosis, and anaplasia and prognosis
BETTER differentiation = BETTER prognosis MORE anaplastic = WORSE prognosis
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epithelial neoplasms forming cystic masses
cystadenoma
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table benign or malignant: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hFa_m2Ynqfv3HtPVwzRyoHbPVytS6oT8HM0XCAgoCjM/edit
A. fibrosarcoma b. lipoma c. chondrosarcoma d. osteoma e. squamous cell papilloma f. squamous cell carcinoma g. Adenocarcinoma h. papilloma i. hepatocellular carcinoma j. leukemia k. lymphoma
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lack of differentiation
anaplasia
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extent to which neoplastic cells resemble normal cells morphologically and functionally
differentiation
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What type of viruses produce antigens?
oncogenic viruses
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What are the tumor cells expressing that are recognized as foreign ?
tumor antigens
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What are the three antigens expressed by tumor cells?
1. neoantigens by mutated genes 2. Overexpressed or aberrantly expressed self-proteins 3. antigens by oncogenic viruses
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What is the principal mechanism of ANTITUMOR EFFECTOR MECHANISM
Killing of tumor cells by CD8+ cytotoxic T cells specific to the tumor antigen
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What is the mechanism capable of producing immune response against tumor antigens?
CD8+ cytotoxic T cell
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other mechanisms of antitumor effectors are? (5)
1. CD8+ t cell 2. CD4+ t cell 3. NK cells 4. Activated macrophages 5. Antibodies
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schematic (how does) antitumor effector mechanism (work)
1. tumor is found in cells 2. tumor is recognized by dendritic cell 3. travel to lymph node 4. dendritic cell (APCs) will present tumor to T cell 5. activation of T cell 6. Migration of T cell to tumor 7. Destruction of tumor
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What defect in repair of pyrimidine dimers leads to increased risk for skin cancer?
xeroderma pigmentosum
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Carcinogenic Agents (Microbes)
1. HPV 16/18 2. EBV 3. HCV/HBV 4. Helicobacter pylori
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Microbe that causes chronic inflammation, injury, and hepatocyte proliferation
HBV, HCV
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phenomenon which allows fetal implantation and placental development, even tho mother is capable of produce Abs against fetus
immune tolerance
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produce oncoproteins that inhibit tumor euppresor genes
HPV type 16/18
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in HPV type 16/18: E6 targets tumor suppressor gene __? E7 tragets?
a. p53 b. retinoblastoma (Rb) suppressor gene
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causes 70-85% hepatocellular carcinomas
hepatitis B and C virus
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maternofetal cell that expresses MHC class 1 antigen
Invasive Extravillous cytotrophoblast
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fetal-maternal interface is immunologically inert. T or F
False. NOT immunologically inert (mother can produce Abs against fetal Ags)
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immunologically inert at all gestational stages
villous trophoblast
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Cause squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix, anogenital region and the head and neck
HPV 16/18
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cause burkitt's lymphoma, and other B cell tumors and nasopharyngeal carcinoma
epstein-barr virus
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maternofetal HLA antigen that protects placenta from immune rejection
HLA-G
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HLA antigen present in invasive extravillous cytotrophoblast
HLA-G
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Are MHC Class 1 and 2 (absent/present) in villous trophoblasts?
absent
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what kind of graft is the fetus and placenta
semi-allogenic graft
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What are the only fetus-derived cells in direct contact with maternal tissues and blood?
Trophoblastic Cells
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Cells that do not have major histocompatibility
villous trophoblasts
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maternofetal cells found in the placenta
Trophoblasts and Cytotrophoblasts
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The __ is attached to the mother thru the ___ which contains ___, by which it is attached to the __ which is attached to the ___
1. fetus 2. umbilical cord 3. 2-3 veins 4. placenta 5. maternal uterus