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CC chemokines are expressed on what cell types?
What diseases are associated with CC chemokine defects? |
Eos, basos, monos
asthma, allergies (CCL2, 5, 7, 11) CCL5 = RANTES CCL11 = Eotaxin |
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CXC chemokines are expressed on what cell types?
Name one diseases that is associated with CXC chemokine defects? |
neutrophils
CXCR4, WHIM |
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What is the difference between ELR (enzyme link receptors) CXC chemokine receptors?
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ELR are angiogenic using CXCR2
Non-ELR - angiostatic, CXCR3B and induced with interferons |
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What CCR chemokine and chemokine receptor are associated with TH2 responses?
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CCR4 (MIP-1) --> CCL17 (TARC), CCL22
Skin homing. TH2 response. |
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What CCR chemokine and chemokine receptor are associated with lymphocyte homing?
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CCL19/CCL21
CCR7 for T cell (non follical) regions of LN |
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What decoy receptor protects against cancer metastasis and protects against malaria when mutated?
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DARC (Duffy)
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What CCR chemokine receptor is associated with eosinophil chemotaxis?
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CCR3 (eosinophil chemotaxis) --> binds CCL11 (Eotaxin)
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What CCR chemokine receptor is associated with T cell and monocyte trafficking ?
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CCR 1, 3, 5 (T cell and monocyte trafficking)
--> binding CCL5 (RANTES) |
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What CXCR chemokine receptor is associated with neutrophil chemotaxis?
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CXCR 1, 2 --> binds CXCL8 (IL8)
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Name the location that P selectins are expressed and their ligands?
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Location: platelets, weibel palade bodies, activated endothelium
Binds sialyl lewis X, PGSL Brings PMN, Tcells, monos |
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Name the location that E selectins are expressed and their ligands?
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Location: activated endothelium
Ligand: ESL-1, CD15 (Lewis X) , PGSL, Sialyl Lewis X (CD15s) Brings T cells to sites of inflammation |
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Name the location that L selectins are expressed and their ligands?
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Location: naive lymphocytes, leukocytes
Binds: MADCAM-1 (neutrophil rolling), GlyCAM (homing to lymph nodes), CD34 (stem cell), sialyl lewis X |
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Name the B1 intergrins?
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a4B1 (VLA4) --> bind VCAM
Homing to sites of infection Neuronal homing (used as MS treatments) |
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Name the B2 intergrins?
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aLB2 (LFA-1, CD11a/CD18) on all leukocytes --> ICAM1; rhinovirus binds here
aMB2 (MAC-1, CD11b/CD18, CR3/iC3B) on macrophages --> binds ICAM1 AxB2 (CD11c/CD18, CR4/iC3B) on conventional DCs --> ICAM-3, C3dg |
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What intergrin is associated with Glanzmanns thrombasthenia?
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aVB3
GIIBIII3a is defective. |
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What are the B4 integrins?
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a4B7 --> binds MadCAM
gut homing |
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What does PECAM (CD31) binds?
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PECAM (CD31) important for diapedesis.
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What are the clinical and laboratory features and gene defect in Chediak Higashi?
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Clinical: oculocutaneous albinism, mental retardation, neuropathy, mitral regurgitation, recurrent skin/sinus/pulm infections, gray silver hair (small clumps of pigment along shaft)
Lab:enlarged primary granules, neutropenia, chemotaxis defect, may develop HLH phase (accellerated lymphoma like syndrome) Gene: LYST (CHS1) --> chemotaxis defect |
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What are the clinical and laboratory features and gene defect of LAD1?
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Defect: No CD18
Clinical: delayed umbilical separation, necrotizing infections with impaired wound healing, cigarette paper scarring, gingivitis, omphelitis Lab: elevated WBC, leukocytosis, poor chemotaxis Flow shows no CD18 |
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What are the clinical and laboratory features and gene defect in Rac2?
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Defect: Rac2 deficiency
Clinical: Impaired chemotaxis |
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What opens chromatin for transcription? (Histone acetylation vs deacetylation)
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histone acetylation.
Histone deacetylation is decreased in COPD. |
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What is a superantigen?
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Bind Vbeta of TCR bypassing MHC:peptide
antigens that activate a large number of polyclonal T cells |
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What is chromatine composed of?
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DNA wound around histones
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What is the difference between germline and somatic mutation?
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Germline - mutations passed on via reproductive cells
Somatic - cells outside reproductiive system; not passed on to next generation |
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What are single nucleotide polymorphisms?
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single nucleotide in a gene in an individual is different from other individuals --> occur higher frequency than other mutations
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What is epigenetics?
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= changes in gene function that occur without a change in DNA sequence
--DNA methylation defect --histone modification |
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What is the gene/SNP associated with decreased response to albuterol?
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Gly Gly residue 16 --> Arg Arg
--> encodes B2 adrenergic R |
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What SNPs increase the risk of atopy?
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filaggrin, ORMDL3, CD14 (LPS receptor), TLR7/8 (ssRNA), IL13, ADAM33
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What SNPs decrease the risk of atopy?
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CD14 (also can increase), CCR5
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What antimicrobial peptides are produced by kerotinocytes?
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Defensins, cathelicidins
(decreased in atopic dermatitis) |
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How do antimicrobial peptides work?
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cationic proteins that interact with phospholipids of microbial membranes --> enter cell --> mediate antiproliferative effects
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Is fMLP located in cytoplasm or cell surface? What does it do?
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cell surface
PAMP for bacteria |
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Is CARD located in cytoplasm or cell surface? What does it do?
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cytoplasm
--part of inflammosome recognizes viral RNA --induces type 1 interferons |
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Is RIG-I, MDA5 located in cytoplasm or cell surface? What does it do?
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are CARD proteins
MDA5 complexes wit RIGI cytoplasm --part of inflammosome recognizes viral RNA --induces type 1 interferons |
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Is CLR (c-type lectin receptor) located in cytoplasm or cell surface? What does it do?
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cell surface, secreted
anti-fungal - calcium dependent carbhydrate binding domains (mannose binding lectin) |
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Is MBL (mannose binding lectin) located in cytoplasm or cell surface What does it do?
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cell surface, secreted
anti-fungal - calcium dependent carbhydrate binding domains (mannose binding lectin) |
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Is macrophage mannose receptor located in cytoplasm or cell surface?
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cell surface, secreted
anti-fungal - calcium dependent carbhydrate binding domains (mannose binding lectin) |
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Are the NLR/Notch/NALPS located in cytoplasm or cell surface? What does it do?
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cytoplasm
--secrete IL1b, IL18 --part of inflammasome |
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What does NOD2 do?
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binds muramyl dipeptide
in NLR/Notch/NALPS family cytoplasm --secrete IL1b, IL18 --part of inflammasome Mutated in IBD |
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Is Dectin1 in the cell surface or cytoplasm? What does it do?
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cell surface
recognizes fungal wall Beta-glucan defects lead to mucocutaneous candidiasis |
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What caspases does the inflammasome activate? What gets produced?
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caspase 1, 5
IL1, IL18 produced |
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What mutation is in muckle wells, NOMID/CINCA, familial cold urticaria syndrome?
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activating mutation in CIAS1 --> gene for inflammasome
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Which TLR are intracellular
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TLR 3, 7, 8, 9
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What does TLR1 bind?
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TLR1 with TLR2 binds mycobacteria
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What does TLR2 bind?
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TLR2 with TLR6 binds HSP70, fungus, mycoplasma, TB
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What does TLR3 bind?
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dsRNA (HSV, influenza)
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What does TLR4 bind?
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LPS (gram -)
gram+ RSV peptidoglycan HSP70, HSP90 aspergillus |
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What does TLR5 bind?
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flagellen
associated with legionaires |
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What does TLR6 bind?
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with TLR2
HSP70 fungus mycoplasma TB |
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What does TLR7 bind?
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bind ssRNA
deficiency may also lead to susceptibility to HSV encephelitits |
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What does TLR8 bind?
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bind ssRNA
deficiency may also lead to susceptibility to HSV encephelitits |
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What does TLR9 bind?
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unmethylated CPG
deficiency may also lead to susceptibility to HSV encephelitits |
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What does TLR11 bind?
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profillin
associated with toxo gondii |
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Which TLRs are My88 independent?
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TLR3
TLR4 can be. |
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What defects are assocated with HSV encephelitis?
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TLR3, 7, 8, 9
UNC93B TRAF3 |
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What TLR defects are assocated with adrenal insufficiency?
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TLR 2, 4
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What defect is associated with crohns disease?
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NOD2
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What TLR defect is associated with aspergillosis?
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TLR4
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What TLR defect is associated with TB?
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TLR2, TLR6
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How does imiquimod (and resiquimod) work?
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imiquimod TLR7 agonist
resiquimod - TLR7, 8 agonists --> interferon production, antiviral |