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Glucocorticoids do what?
mnemonic: Glue in the Court... |
Glue on the bball COURT stuck the PREGNANT. They fell into CIRCLES and went LIMP.
glucocorticoids: prednisone and others. They decrease circulating lymphocytes. |
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Azathioprine does...
mnemonic: A ZAPPER... |
A ZAPPER RAN into a DINER and shot a man in the KIDNEYS and then BROKE his arm.
Zapper=azathiprine ran/diner=rna dna kidneys= allograft kidney broken arm= bone marrow suppresion |
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Basiliximab and daclizumab, what do they do?
BASIL grows in a DAMP CLIMATE... |
BASIL Grows GOOD in a DAMP CLIMATE.
Bsilixmab and daclizumab are both IgG agonists. Basilixmab is a chimeric human IgG and daclizumab is a "humanized" IgG. Both are used in prophylaxis of renal transplants. |
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Cyclosporine do what?
mnemonic: Bicycle spores... |
BIKERS block TBONES from entering the ILL 2 SHOW (a rap group). The TBONES grow TUMORS and check their BLOOD SUGAR. Then they pull out their KIDNEYS and throw them at the BIKERS.
Cyclosporine blocks the activation of T Cells from producing IL2/3 (but not mature ones). TGF is activated and this accounts for some tumor likely hood. It helps halt progression of t1 Diabetes but it is toxic to the kidneys and must be monitored. |
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Tacrolimus
Tack the Litmus paper... |
TACK the LITMUS paper, FREAK! That hurt so bad I am going to be ILL! I threw up my KIDNEY.
tacrilimus binds to FK protein that helps inhibit production of IL2. This is similar to cyclosporine. It is also renal toxic. |
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sirolimus...
Cyrus ate... |
Cyrus ate a TBONE and it made him ILL. rode his BICYCLE to the doctor.
sirolimus blocks activation of T cells and works well with cyclosporine. Easier on the kidneys. |
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Micophenylate mofetil
Microphone ATE... |
Microphone ATE PURE INNOCENT MENs KIDNEYS and LIVERS and then it BARFED it all up.
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Murominidab does...
MORMONs DABBED |
SUGAR onto CDS.
murominidabs block TCELLS by inhibiting the CD3 cell. Taken in conjunction with Glucocorticoids. |
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antihymocyte globulin
ANT HYMIES (jews)... |
bet on RABBITS and HORSES to see who could ATTACK a LIMPING man.
antihymocytes globulin is derived from rabbits and horses. These serums attack lymphocytes and are used prophylactically in transplantations. |
