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56 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Back end of antibody
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Fc
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Hematopoietic stem cell
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HSC
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Colony-stimulating factors
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CSFs
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White blood cells
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WBC
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Polymorphonuclear leukocytes
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PMN
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Mononuclear phagocytic system
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MPS
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Major histocompatibility complex
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MHC
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Antigen-presenting cell
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APC
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Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
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MALT
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Gut-associated lymphoid tissue
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GALT
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Follicular dendritic cell
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FDC
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Immunoglobulin
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Ig
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Lipopolysaccharide
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LPS
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Pathogen-associated molecular pattern
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PAMP
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Amino Acid
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AA
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Mannose binding lectin
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MBL
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Membrane attack complex
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MAC
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G protein-coupled receptor
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GPCR
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Red blood cell
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RBC
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Leucine-rich repeat
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LRR
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Type three secretion system
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TTSS
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Interferon
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IFN or INF
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Transforming growth factor
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TGF
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Interleukin(a family of cytokines)
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IL
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Nitric oxide synthase
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iNOS
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Risk of infection
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ROI
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Chronic granulomatous disease
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CGD
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Toll-like receptor
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TLR
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Toll/Interleukin-1 receptor
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TIR
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Outer membrane
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OM
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TIR-domain-containing adapter-inducing interferon-beta
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TRIF
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Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain containing 1
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NOD1
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Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain containing 2
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NOD2
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Muramyl dipeptide
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MDP
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caspase recruitment domains
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CARD
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Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes
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CAPS
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Familial Cold Auto-inflammatory Syndrome
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FCAS
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Muckle-Wells Syndrome
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MWS
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Neonatal-Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease
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NOMID
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Leukocyte adhesion deficiency
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LAD
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Vascular cell adhesion molecule
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VCAM
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Intercellular adhesion molecule
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ICAM
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Tumor necrosis factors
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TNF
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Tumor necrosis factor receptor
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TNFR
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Collagen-related peptides
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CRP
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Protein kinase R (RNAi system)
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PKR
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Natural killer cell
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NK cell
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Small interfering RNA
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siRNA
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Human leukocyte antigen(genes for MHC molecules)
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HLA
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neonatal Fc receptor( similar in structure to MHC class I [non-classical MHC])
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FcRn
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non-classical MHC
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HLA-E
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non-classical MHC
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HLA-G
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non-classical MHC
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MICA and MICB
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Defective ribosomal products
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DRiP
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T Helper Cell
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T_H(subscript H)
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class II transactivator
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CIITA
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