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Cellular immunity is mediated by
T lymphocytes (humoral is B cells)
On the T cell receptor what heterodimer recognizes the MHC
alphaBeta TCR
Analysis of antigen receptor gene rearrangements is a valuable assay for detecting
Lymphoid tumors
In T cells, analysis of Ig gene rearrangements is useful for identifying
Monoclonal B-cell tumors
Immature dendritic cells in the epidermis are called
Langerhans Cells
Dendritic cell found in lymphoid follicles in spleen an lymph nodes
Follicular dendritic cell
In peripheral lymphoid organs, B cells are concentrated in structures called ______. T lymphocytes are concentrated in the ______
Follicles
Paracortex
Naive T lymphocytes that exit the thymus migrate to lymph nodes through specialized postcapillary venules called
high endotehlial venules (HEV's)
The combination of HLA alleles (for MHC) in each individual is called the
HLA haplotype
Inflammatory diseases (ankylosing spondylitis, postinfectious arthropathies) are all associated with the HLA locus on which allele
HLA-B27
Autoimmune diseases (autoimmune endocrinopothies) are associated with HLA alleles at what locus
The DR locus
Inherited errors of metabolism, what HLA-alleles are associated with:
21 hydroxylase deficiency (1)
Hereditary Hemochromatosis (2)
(1)HLA-BW47
(2)HLA-A
Cytokines are made principally by
CD4+ T lymphocytes
Cytokines that stimulate hematopoieses are called
Colony-stimulating factors
Lymphocytes are made specific for an antigen before being exposed- when an antigen enters, it selects the specific cells and activates them ---this is an example of what fundamental concept
Clonal selection hypothesis
The principal costimulators for T cells are the __ proteins that are expressed on APCs and recognized by the CD28 receptor on naive T cells
B7
One of the earliest responses of CD4+ helper T cells is the secretion of the cytokine ___
IL-2
TH1 secretes what cytokine(s)
IFN-y
TH2 secretes what cytokine(s)
IL-3, IL-4, IL-5
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