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role of immunosuppressants:
organ transplant

bone marrow transplant

autoimmune disease
2 systems to destroy invaders and dysregulate self while leaving normal cells intact
innate or natural immunity

adaptive or learned
innate or natural immunity

--- mediated sensing and ----- mechanism
receptor

effector
innate or natural immunity:

---

does not require ---


low/high affinity

broadly -------
primitive

priming

low

reactive
major cells involved in innate or natural immunity
complement

granulocyte

macrophages

natural killer cells

mast cells

basophils
adaptive/learned is antigen specific/nonspecific
specific
which requires antigen exposure and priming:

natural/innate or adaptive/learned
adaptive/learned
whch has very high affinity

natural/innate or adaptive/learned
adaptive/learned
major cells involed in adaptive/learned
b and t lymphocytes


cytokines and lymphokines
what makes antibodies
b lymphocytes
helper, cytolytic and regulatory cells are B or T
T lymphocytes
once activated by specific antigens t cells diffentiate and divide and release ---- and -----
cytokines

lymphokines
immune system purpose
to distinguish self from non-self and protect body from foreign material (antigen)
immune cells are derived from ---- stem cells in bone marrow that produce ---- stem cells
pleuripotent

lymphoid
what produce precursors to wbc
lymphoid
where do b lymphocytes mature
lymphoid tissue
when do b lymphocytes mature
once they encounter antigen

mature into plasma cells that produce specific antibodies
what cells help target specific cells
cytotoxic t cels. . .CD8
t/f

humoral immunity is fast developing to first exposure
f

slow. .. days
second exposure of humoral immunity is much more ---
dramatic
what's responsible for autoimmune disease
humoral immunity
humoral will suppress ----- to decrease action
bone marrow
t lymphocytes pass thru --- ------

required ---- ---- cells to recognize specific antigen: cell to cell contact
thymus

antigen presenting
t lymphocytes can specifically --- antigens
neutralize
cellular immuntiy inital response very slow/quick
quick
what's the main target in transplant
cellular immunity. .. t lymphocytes
all t cells are
CD3
t cells ca form 2 types:
helper T cells (Th)

cytotoxic T cells (Tc)
helper t cells are mHC class -----
2
which cells are CD4
helper T cells
cytotoxic t cells are CD---

what class of MHC
CD8

MHC1
what give CD specificity
coreceptors
where do helper t cells develop cd4 cells
on surface
mhc:
target mechanism
apc's
dendritic cells

macrophages

b cells

(all pick up antigens and tpresent ot t cels, stimulating immune response)
cytotoxic cells Kill
virus cells

tumor cells
apc chew up --- and place on ---
antigen

cell
t/f

both lymphoid and thymus cells come from stem cells
t
what releases perfornins
cytotoxic cells

(perfornins punch holes in membranes. .. causes apoptosis)
what can activate b cells
helper t cells
b cells can differentiate into -- and --- cells
plasma

memory
what determine matching with organ transplant
MHC
panel reactive antibodies:

antibodies to --- molecules as a percentage
HLA
mch class 1 HLA ABC found on all --- cells

inherit --- class 1 antigens from each parent
nucleated

2
mhc class 2 HLA DP, DQ, DR found on
b cells

macrophages

monoctyes
mhc class 2

inherit - class 2 antigen form each parent cell
1
what will make PRA more sensitive
pregnancy

blood transfusion

prior transplant
t/f

the higher the PRA the higher the risk of rejection
t
cross matching:

-- and -- cell cross matching
b

t
cross matching:

donor --- are incubated against recipient ---
lymphocytes

serum
cross matching:

determines if recipient has ----- antibodies agains the --- antigens of the donor
circulation

MHC
cross matching:

virtually eliminates --- rxns
hyperacute
when is the greatest risk of rejection
w/in the first 3 months
post surgical complication:

------- due to immunosuppression
infection. .. pcp, virus
post surgical complication:

acute --- -----
tubular necrosis

delayed graft fx
post surgical complication:

---tension
hypertension. . . in heart and kidney transplant
post surgical complication:

-- due to immunosuppression
CA
when does hyperacute occur
w/in minutes
t/f

hyperacute reversible
f

irreversible
hyperacute occurs becasue of
preforme circulating antibodies
hyperacute:

activation of ---- -->thrombosis ---> ---- injury ------> ischemia ---> ------- ---
complement

vascular

graft loss
t/f

hyperacute is rare if cross-match is negative
t
accelerated acute rejection occurs w/in 1-4 ---
days
accelerated acute rejection occurs because prior --- to donor ----
sensitization

antigens


(transfusion, prior transplant)
accelerated acute rejection

mediated to bothe -- and -- immunity
cellular

humoral
accelerated acute rejection

difficult/easy to tx
difficult to tx

cuz have to suppress whole immune system
acute rejection is mainly -- cell mediated
T

can tx easily
which is more difficult to tx w/ acute rejection
humoral: B cells
acute rejection leads to
tubulitis

vasculitis

perivascular infiltration
s/s of acute rejection due to
cytokine release

(TNF, IL-1, IL-2)
s/s of acute rejection
flu like symptoms

change in urine flow

routine cbc/wbc needed

also tissue sample needed
t/f

many pts have bouts of acute rejection
t
chronic rejection

occurs gradually over -- to ---
months to years
etiology of chronic rejection
unknown
chronic rejection can be due to
immune and non-immune mechanisms

drug tox

chronic ischemia

repeated bouts of acute rejection
chronic rejection can lead to
organ failure and/or death