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NFkB signalling is fast because
the transcription factor is pre-made
IL-4 causes B cells to do ___, CD4 cells to do ___, and macrophages to ___.
IgE production
TH2 differentiation
be inhibited
IL-2, IL-4 and IL-5 all cause B cells to do ___.
proliferation
the combination of IFNgamma and ___ causes ___. this is an example of ___
TNF
increased MHC I expression
synergy
at low doses IFNgamma causes macrophage ____, but at high doses it causes ____.
activation
inhibition
all type I cytokine receptors have a common ___
gamma chain
3 things which signal via NFkB
TLR
TNFa
IL-2
TNF is produced by ___ and causes ___ when it binds TNFRI, and ___ when it binds TNFRII.
macrophages
apoptosis
inflammation
septic shock can be averted by ___
TNFRII receptor shedding
at low concentration, IL-1 causes ___. at high levels, it causes ___.
local inflammation
acute phase protein synthesis
___ regulates IL-1 function by competing for the receptor
IL-1Ra
IL-23 causes ___ differentiation. these are associated with ___.
TH17
autoimmunity
TH17 cells release ___. They are suppressed by ___, which is made by TH1 cells and ___, which is made by TH2 cells.
IL-17
IFNgamma
IL-4
___ (2) cells release IL-12 and IL-18 to make ___ cells into ___ cells.
dendritic
macrophages
THnp
TH1
TH1 cells release ___ (3) to trigger proliferation
TNFalpha
IFNgamma
IL-2
___ (2) are the primary link between innate and adaptive cell mediated immunity
IL-12
IL-18
IL-12 signals via
STAT4
IL-12 signalling is regulated by constitutive production of ___.
IL-12 p35
IL-18 is structurally similar to
IL-1beta
TH1 cells use TNFa to ___. this is necessary to ___.
recruit more macrophages
propagate inflammatory signal
IFNalpha is made by ___.
infected tissue
IFN beta is made by ___ (2).
T cells
NK cells
IFN gamma is made by ___ (3) cells
CD4
CD8
NK
IL-18 is regulated by ___, which works by ___.
IL-18bp
binding IL-18
only ___ cells make more IL-2 than they need
TH1
IFNgamma effect on B cell
isotype switch to IgG
___ chain of IL2R is upregulated in response to ___
alpha
TCR binding Ag
IL-2 is mostly made by ___ but also by ___ (2). It causes ___ after ___.
CD4 (esp TH1)
CD8
Treg
proliferation
Ag recognition
Treg cells are aka ___. they have ___ but don't have ___.
CD25+FoxP3
constitutive IL2Ralpha chain expression
proliferative response to IL-2
IL-4 together with ___ causes ___.
IL-2
TH2 polarization
IL-4 signals via
STAT6
TH2 release of ___ stimulates DC release of IL-4.
IL-4
TH2 cells release ___ (3)
IL-4
IL-13
IL-5
IL-13 ___s macrophage function
suppresses
___ causes IgG isotype switch
___ (2) cause IgE isotype switch
___ causes IgA isotype switch
IFNgamma
IL-4
IL-13
TGFbeta
TGFbeta does (3)
wound healing
blood vessel formation
anti-inflammation
TGFbeta is made by ___ (2)
MQs
Treg cells
TGFbeta's only positive role in immunity is
IgA isotype switch
TGFbeta producing Tregs are aka
TH3
TH3 cells can be made in vitro by adding ___
TGFbeta
Treg1 cells make and are selected by ___
IL-10
3 kinds of suppressor cells
TH3
Treg1
CD25+
sequence of cytokine production in immune response (5)
1. IL-2
2. IFNgamma
3. IL-4
4. IL-13, IL-10
5. TGFbeta
___ gene is only active in CD25+ cells. it is implicated in a rare form of hereditary ___.
Fox-P3
autoimmunity
When naive T cell binds Ag on MHC in the absence of B7, it becomes ___ or ___.
anergic
Treg
epitope mimicry is aka ___. it happens when ___
cross reaction
Abs against one Ag in one place attack a similar epitope in another
bystander activation is when
1. infection causes B7 expression
2. innocuous Ags are presented and recognized by self-reactive naive T cell
3. autoimmune reaction results
___ sites have increased susceptibility to autoimmune attack. this is because ___. examples are ___ (3)
immune-privileged
fewer Tregs are present
endocrine glands
joints
CNS
ITP is ___. it is an example of ___ hypersensitivity. it happens when a ___ response is mounted against ___. it is treated with ___
autoimmune thrombocytopenia purpura
ADCC
platelets
IVIg