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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
CXC chemokines are expressed on what cell types?

Name one diseases that is associated with CXC chemokine defects?
neutrophils

CXCR4, WHIM
What is the difference between ELR (enzyme link receptors) CXC chemokine receptors?
ELR are angiogenic using CXCR2

Non-ELR - angiostatic, CXCR3B and induced with interferons
What CCR chemokine and chemokine receptor are associated with TH2 responses?
CCR4 (MIP-1) --> CCL17 (TARC), CCL22

Skin homing. TH2 response.
What CCR chemokine and chemokine receptor are associated with lymphocyte homing?
CCL19/CCL21

CCR7

for T cell (non follical) regions of LN
What decoy receptor protects against cancer metastasis and protects against malaria when mutated?
DARC (Duffy)
What CCR chemokine receptor is associated with eosinophil chemotaxis?
CCR3 (eosinophil chemotaxis) --> binds CCL11 (Eotaxin)
What CCR chemokine receptor is associated with T cell and monocyte trafficking ?
CCR 1, 3, 5 (T cell and monocyte trafficking)
-->
binding CCL5 (RANTES)
What CXCR chemokine receptor is associated with neutrophil chemotaxis?
CXCR 1, 2 --> binds CXCL8 (IL8)
Name the location that P selectins are expressed and their ligands?
Location: platelets, weibel palade bodies, activated endothelium

Binds sialyl lewis X, PGSL

Brings PMN, Tcells, monos
Name the location that E selectins are expressed and their ligands?
Location: activated endothelium

Ligand: ESL-1, CD15 (Lewis X) , PGSL, Sialyl Lewis X (CD15s)

Brings T cells to sites of inflammation
Name the location that L selectins are expressed and their ligands?
Location: naive lymphocytes, leukocytes

Binds: MADCAM-1 (neutrophil rolling), GlyCAM (homing to lymph nodes), CD34 (stem cell), sialyl lewis X
Name the B1 intergrins?
a4B1 (VLA4) --> bind VCAM

Homing to sites of infection
Neuronal homing (used as MS treatments)
Name the B2 intergrins?
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
What intergrin is associated with Glanzmanns thrombasthenia?
aVB3

GIIBIII3a is defective.
What are the B4 integrins?
a4B7 --> binds MadCAM

gut homing
What does PECAM (CD31) binds?
PECAM (CD31) important for diapedesis.
What are the clinical and laboratory features and gene defect in Chediak Higashi?
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
What are the clinical and laboratory features and gene defect of LAD1?
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
What are the clinical and laboratory features and gene defect in Rac2?
Defect: Rac2 deficiency

Clinical: Impaired chemotaxis
What opens chromatin for transcription? (Histone acetylation vs deacetylation)
histone acetylation.

Histone deacetylation is decreased in COPD.
What is a superantigen?
Bind Vbeta of TCR bypassing MHC:peptide

antigens that activate a large number of polyclonal T cells
What is chromatine composed of?
DNA wound around histones
What is the difference between germline and somatic mutation?
Germline - mutations passed on via reproductive cells

Somatic - cells outside reproductiive system; not passed on to next generation
What are single nucleotide polymorphisms?
single nucleotide in a gene in an individual is different from other individuals --> occur higher frequency than other mutations
What is epigenetics?
= changes in gene function that occur without a change in DNA sequence
--DNA methylation defect
--histone modification
What is the gene/SNP associated with decreased response to albuterol?
Gly Gly residue 16 --> Arg Arg
--> encodes B2 adrenergic R
What SNPs increase the risk of atopy?
filaggrin, ORMDL3, CD14 (LPS receptor), TLR7/8 (ssRNA), IL13, ADAM33
What SNPs decrease the risk of atopy?
CD14 (also can increase), CCR5
What antimicrobial peptides are produced by kerotinocytes?
Defensins, cathelicidins

(decreased in atopic dermatitis)
How do antimicrobial peptides work?
cationic proteins that interact with phospholipids of microbial membranes --> enter cell --> mediate antiproliferative effects
Is fMLP located in cytoplasm or cell surface? What does it do?
cell surface

PAMP for bacteria
Is CARD located in cytoplasm or cell surface? What does it do?
cytoplasm

--part of inflammosome
recognizes viral RNA
--induces type 1 interferons
Is RIG-I, MDA5 located in cytoplasm or cell surface? What does it do?
are CARD proteins

MDA5 complexes wit RIGI

cytoplasm

--part of inflammosome
recognizes viral RNA
--induces type 1 interferons
Is CLR (c-type lectin receptor) located in cytoplasm or cell surface? What does it do?
cell surface, secreted

anti-fungal - calcium dependent carbhydrate binding domains (mannose binding lectin)
Is MBL (mannose binding lectin) located in cytoplasm or cell surface What does it do?
cell surface, secreted

anti-fungal - calcium dependent carbhydrate binding domains (mannose binding lectin)
Is macrophage mannose receptor located in cytoplasm or cell surface?
cell surface, secreted

anti-fungal - calcium dependent carbhydrate binding domains (mannose binding lectin)
Are the NLR/Notch/NALPS located in cytoplasm or cell surface? What does it do?
cytoplasm

--secrete IL1b, IL18
--part of inflammasome
What does NOD2 do?
binds muramyl dipeptide

in NLR/Notch/NALPS family

cytoplasm

--secrete IL1b, IL18
--part of inflammasome

Mutated in IBD
Is Dectin1 in the cell surface or cytoplasm? What does it do?
cell surface

recognizes fungal wall Beta-glucan

defects lead to mucocutaneous candidiasis
What caspases does the inflammasome activate? What gets produced?
caspase 1, 5

IL1, IL18 produced
What mutation is in muckle wells, NOMID/CINCA, familial cold urticaria syndrome?
activating mutation in CIAS1 --> gene for inflammasome
Which TLR are intracellular
TLR 3, 7, 8, 9
What does TLR1 bind?
TLR1 with TLR2 binds mycobacteria
What does TLR2 bind?
TLR2 with TLR6 binds HSP70, fungus, mycoplasma, TB
What does TLR3 bind?
dsRNA (HSV, influenza)
What does TLR4 bind?
LPS (gram -)
gram+
RSV
peptidoglycan
HSP70, HSP90
aspergillus
What does TLR5 bind?
flagellen
associated with legionaires
What does TLR6 bind?
with TLR2

HSP70
fungus
mycoplasma
TB
What does TLR7 bind?
bind ssRNA

deficiency may also lead to susceptibility to HSV encephelitits
What does TLR8 bind?
bind ssRNA

deficiency may also lead to susceptibility to HSV encephelitits
What does TLR9 bind?
unmethylated CPG

deficiency may also lead to susceptibility to HSV encephelitits
What does TLR11 bind?
profillin

associated with toxo gondii
Which TLRs are My88 independent?
TLR3

TLR4 can be.
What defects are assocated with HSV encephelitis?
TLR3, 7, 8, 9
UNC93B
TRAF3
What TLR defects are assocated with adrenal insufficiency?
TLR 2, 4
What defect is associated with crohns disease?
NOD2
What TLR defect is associated with aspergillosis?
TLR4
What TLR defect is associated with TB?
TLR2, TLR6
How does imiquimod (and resiquimod) work?
imiquimod TLR7 agonist
resiquimod - TLR7, 8 agonists

--> interferon production, antiviral