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Term
5 types of pathogens
Definition
Bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoans and worms
Term
3 lines of defense
Definition
Mechanical, Chemical, Microbiolgical
Term
Mechanical
Definition
Tight gap junctions, skin
Term
Chemical
Definition
Lysozyme in tears, acidity in semen and vaginal secretions
Term
Microbiological
Definition
Gut flora
Term
4 things that inflammation does?
Definition
slows pathogen spread, slows pathogen growth, recruits immune celss and molecules, initiates adaptive immune response
Term
Innate immunity mechs
Definition
Rapid response, fixed, limited number of specificities, constant during response
Term
Adaptive immunity
Definition
slow response(at first), variable, numberous selective specificities, improves during response
Term
You can survive w/o an .....
Definition
Adaptive systme
Term
All immune cells come form the.....
Definition
hematopoietic cell
Term
T/B/NK cells come from the...
Definition
Common lymphoid progenitor
Term
-phils, dendritic, macrophages and mast cells come from...
Definition
Common myeloid progenitor
Term
Neutrophils are stored in the....
Definition
b.m.
Term
After cleavage which part of complement tags bacteria for destruction?
Definition
C3b
Term
After cleavage which part of complement recruits phagocytes?
Definition
C3a
Term
C3 contains highly reactive...
Definition
thioester bonds
Term
The alternative pathway is the ____ to act? (1, 2 or 3)
Definition
1st
Term
The alternative pathway.
Definition
C3, +H20, iC3, +B, iC3B, +D, iC3Bb and Ba, +C3, =C3b + C3a
Term
Alternative C3 convertase
Definition
C3bBb
Term
_____ Stabilizes convertase to make it work longer
Definition
Properdin
Term
______ and _______ kill convertase
Definition
Factor H and Factor I
Term
If any C3b ends up on our cells, these 3 things will work to inactivate the convertase.
Definition
Decay Accelerating Factor, Membrane Cofactor Protein, and Factor I
Term
CR1 recognizes...
Definition
C3b
Term
CR3 and CR4 recognize....
Definition
iC3b
Term
C5 activation pathway
Definition
C3b2Bb + C5 = C5b and C5a
Term
C5 recruits a bunch of _____ to form a ______
Definition
C9s, Membrane attack comple(MAC)
Term
What blockes C9 recruitment?
Definition
CD59
Term
What are the unused pieces of C3 and C5? What are they and what do they do?
Definition
C3a and C5a. Anaphylatoxins, recruit immune effectors to infection site
Term
Thioester bonds are used by _____ to trap ______
Definition
alpha2-macroglobulin thioester bond
Term
What are defensins and what secretes them in the gut?
Definition
small proteins (+), paneth cells
Term
TLR4 activation sends signals to txn factor...
Definition
NFkB
Term
NFkB turns on expression of...
Definition
inflammatory cytokines
Term
Effects of IL-6
Definition
Fever
Term
Effects of TNF-a
Definition
inc permeability, inc entry of complement. fever, shock.
Term
Effects of IL-B
Definition
activates lymphocytes, local tissue destruction, inc access of effector cells, fever, PRODUCTION OF IL-6
Term
Effects of CxCl8
Definition
Chemotactic factor recruits neutro. and baso. to infection site
Term
Effects of IL-12
Definition
Activates NK cells
Term
CXCL8 is a
Definition
chemokine
Term
Extravasation
Definition
cells entering tissue, s-Le^x:selectin, CXCL8 receptor, LFA-1:ICAM-1
Term
Primary inflammatory cytokines
Definition
IL-1, IL-6, and TNF-a
Term
Example of acute phase protein made in liver
Definition
Manose-binding lectin
Term
Classical C3 convertase
Definition
C4 fixed to the C2a portion
Term
C3 classical convertase
Definition
C2a+C4b
Term
C3 alternative convertase
Definition
Bb+C3b
Term
MASP involves
Definition
C1q, C1r, and C1s
Term
C1 is used in which pathyway?
Definition
classical
Term
IFN-a/B response
Definition
1.) induce resistance to viral replication in all cells, 2.) incr expression of ligands for receptors on NK cells, 3.) activate NK cells to kill virus infected cells
Term
NK cell receptors
Definition
immunoglobulin and lectin like inhibitory/activating
Term
VDJ recombination
Definition
cuts and pastes fragments together during lymphocyte development
Term
Clonal expansion
Definition
cloning of a specific daughter cell
Term
Dendritic cells carry pathogen to lymph tissue by
Definition
APCs that can package antigen in receptors called MHC. also called HLA
Term
MHC 1
Definition
gets antigen from cytoplasm(virus) and presents to CD8 T cells
Term
MHCII
Definition
expressed by APC(dend, macro, B) gets antigen from phagosome/endosome(bacteria) and presents to CD4 T cells.
Term
What does a dendritic cell need to matur and what is it called?
Definition
it presents viral antigen via its MHC I to the right CD8 cell. CTL.
Term
Somatic hypermutation improves
Definition
antigen binding sites
Term
Class switch/isotype switching recombination switches
Definition
effector/constant regions
Term
Ig is composed of what? (4)
Definition
2 heavy chains and to light chains
Term
What portion of IG allows it to bend and accommodate distance btwn seperate antigen molecules?
Definition
hinge region
Term
All Igs have ...
Definition
2 overlaid beta pleated sheets with beta turns connected by alpha helices
Term
The variable domain has ________ in each sheet than the constant domain
Definition
1 more turn
Term
Framework regions, CDR, which CDR is the most variable?
Definition
amino acid sequences that make up beta sheets, different sequence in each type of Ig, 3rd
Term
TCRs can only bind
Definition
unfolded polypeptides
Term
Somatic
Definition
means DNA changes that do not occur in germ cells
Term
3rd CDR
Definition
contained within the V and the J or the V and D and J. MORE VARIABLE
Term
Recombination process, binding sites, spacers
Definition
RSS flanks each gene segment. 3 portions to each binding site, a 7bp palindromic seq. a 9 bp A/T rich sequence, and a spacer seq. Spaces are either 12 or 23 bp long. 12/23 rule.
Term
Recombinase is made up of 2 proteins
Definition
RAG1 and RAG2. Bind 2 RSSs and cut DNA between eash RSS and gene segment coding sequence.
Term
Palindormic overhang is filled by DNA polymerase creating...
Definition
p nucleotides
Term
What can come in and chew back nucleotide?
Definition
exocnuclease
Term
What can add random nucleotides and what are these nucleotides called?
Definition
TdT, N nucleotides
Term
Adding/Subtracting nucleotides accounts for
Definition
junctional diversity
Term
What alteration can occur in both heavy and light chain genes?
Definition
somatic hypermutation
Term
What alteration can only occur in heavy chain genes?
Definition
Class-switch
Term
Which Ig can incorporate J chain to bind 5 copies and form a pentamer?
Definition
IgM
Term
Affinity
Definition
binding of any one site
Term
Avidity
Definition
cumulative binding of multiple sites
Term
What cuts the DNA in class-switch recombination? (replaces RAG)
Definition
AID
Term
What are the RSSs called in class switch?
Definition
switch regions
Term
Biggest antibody?
Definition
IgM
Term
Most abundent antibody?
Definition
IgG1
Term
most stable antibody?
Definition
IgGs
Term
Antibody that binds to mast cells?
Definition
IgE
Term
Primary antibody for activating complement?
Definition
IgM
Term
Primary antibody for neutralizing antibodies and opsonins?
Definition
IgGs
Term
Primary mucosal antibody?
Definition
IgA
Term
There is no D on which chaing?
Definition
Light
Term
The is only one constant region on which chain?
Definition
light
Term
Altering DNA is ______ while alternative splicing of the RNA is _______
Definition
irreversable, reversible
Term
TCRs undergo both class-swtich and somatic hypermutation. T/F?
Definition
FALSE neither
Term
Accessry proteins of TCR
Definition
CD3 complex
Term
Big differences between TCR and BCR
Definition
TCRS only see antigen presented by host cells. TCRs only see peptide antigen.
Term
Adhesion molecules of CD4?
Definition
D1-D4
Term
Adhesion molecules of CD8?
Definition
alpha/beta
Term
MHC I has a football shaped...
Definition
Beta2-microglobulin
Term
What is the gate that allows antigen to enter the ER?
Definition
TAP (1 and 2)
Term
Proteins involved with TAP
Definition
MHCI, calnexin, B2m, ERp57, PDI, Calretiulin, proteasome
Term
Pathway for MHC I antigen
Definition
intracellular antigen processed in proteosome, peptide transport in ER and peptide binding by MHC I, presents at cell surface
Term
Pathway for MHC II antigen
Definition
extracellular antigen, peptide production in phagolysosome, binding by MHC II, MHC II presents at cell surface
Term
WHat blocks biding of peptides to MHC II in the ER?
Definition
invariant chain
Term
What is the fragment left behind when the ______ chain is cleaved? Where does it block petide binding to MHC II
Definition
invatiant chain, CLIP, vesicles
Term
Main MHC I proteins?
Definition
HLA A, B and C
Term
Main MHC II proteins?
Definition
HLA-DR, DQ and DP
Term
6 phases of B cell development
Definition
Repertoire assembly, negative selection, positive selection, searching for infection, finding infection, attacking infection.
Term
Which phases occur in B.M.?
Definition
Repertoire assembly and negative selection
Term
Hematopoeitic cells express?(1)
Definition
CD34
Term
Common lymphoid progenitors express?(4)
Definition
CD7, CD34, CD10, CD45RA
Term
B-cell precursor cells express?(2)
Definition
CD10, IL-7Ralpha
Term
What do developing B cells stay in contact with inside B.M walls? what adhesion molecules are present?
Definition
Stromal cells, ICAMS integrins VLA-4 and VCAM-1
Term
Two unique proteins in Pro-B cells? What is there function?
Definition
Lambda5 and VpreB. Look like light chain. Surrogate light chain
Term
Percentage of Pro B cells to reach Pre-B cell stage?
Definition
50%
Term
Percent chance a cell to get light chain rearrangement in-frame after successful heavy chain rearrangement?
Definition
95%
Term
All class switch and somatic hypermutation occurs in B.M. T/F
Definition
False, neither
Term
Recombinational accessibility
Definition
Chromatin appear and open D and J region of heavy chain while V region and light chain genes are still closed
Term
RAGs targeting a cryptic MYC RSS
Definition
Runaway MYC expression in pro B cells. Result is aggressive B cell lymphoma-BUrkitt's Lymphoma
Term
Negative selection
Definition
Any immature B cell that binds a multivalent antigen in the b.m. is kept from leaving.
Term
Receptor editing
Definition
Cell gets a second chance after negative selection at light chain rearrangement.
Term
Naive cells circulate thru
Definition
blood and pass through the 2^o lymphoid organ like so, in thru the arteriole, extravastae thru the HEV into the T cell zone, move thru B cell zone and the down to the medulla and out thru the efferent lymphatic
Term
Cytokine signal that induces upregulation of IgD relative to IgM
Definition
BAFF
Term
Immature cells follow chemokine trails to a ________ in the ______ where they interact with _______
Definition
primary follicle, B cell zone, follicular dendritic cell
Term
Where do T cells mature?
Definition
thymus
Term
Involutes
Definition
fills with fatty cells. fatty.
Term
When a cell commits to becoming a T cell it loses _______ and gains _______
Definition
CD34, 1L-7
Term
B cells need constant ____/_____ contact during development
Definition
SCF/c-KIT
Term
T cells need constant signaling through what protein?
Definition
Notch 1 (also txn factor)
Term
Cells that commit to T cell development it gains _______ expression and starts rearranging ___,_____ and ______ loci.
Definition
RAG 1/2, beta, gamma, delta
Term
Delta gamma cells will turn off _____ and leave the _______ and home to the _____.
Definition
RAGs, thymus and gut
Term
If the cell gets beta gene first...
Definition
cell will progress to the next stage of development and try to rearrange alpha
Term
Beta protein binds a surrogate alpha chain called
Definition
pTalpha
Term
In T cells, each ______ chain allele gets one shot at V-DJ joint. Percent of efficiency.
Definition
heavy, 50%
Term
(Tcell)Vbeta genes attempt to rearrange with the upstream _______. If out of frame another V rearranges with a downstream _____. Percent efficiency (combined)
Definition
Djbetax2, 90%
Term
(Tcell) Alpha chain gets _____ chances to get an inframe ______ joint. Percent chance.
Definition
many, VjJalpha, 100%
Term
Very rare for a DP cell to become a gamma/delta cell. T/F
Definition
True
Term
Development of a/b t cell in thymus moves....
Definition
in an arc for. medulla, cortex back to medulla
Term
(Tcell) positive selection
Definition
Weak or no binding with MHC on epi cell = death. Moderate or strong binding to MHC on epi cell=lives.
Term
Negative selection of alpha/beta T cells.
Definition
moderate binding = lives. Tight binding=death
Term
Tregs must interact with ______ to supprese autoreactive T cells
Definition
the same antigen presenting cells
Term
Which T cell grow up to become Tregs?
Definition
CD4
Term
When dendritic cells are activated MHC up/downregulates and changes surface morphology to favor B/T cell interaction
Definition
upregulates, T cell
Term
LFA-1 is activated by these two chemokines and binds to ______.
Definition
CCL21/CCL19, ICAM-1
Term
LFA-1 is activated by these two chemokines and binds to ______.
Definition
CCL21/CCL19, ICAM-1
Term
ICAMs/integrins of T cell.
Definition
CD2, LFA-1 ICAM-3
Term
ICAMs/integrins of T cell.
Definition
CD2, LFA-1 ICAM-3
Term
ICAMs/integrins of Dendritic cell
Definition
LFA-3, ICAM-1, ICAM-2, DC-SIGN(pacman)
Term
ICAMs/integrins of Dendritic cell
Definition
LFA-3, ICAM-1, ICAM-2, DC-SIGN(pacman)
Term
What causes LFA-1 to become high affinity in T:DC interaction?
Definition
MHC:TCR
Term
What causes LFA-1 to become high affinity in T:DC interaction?
Definition
MHC:TCR
Term
What is the second signal needed to activate T cells?
Definition
CD28:B7
Term
What is the second signal needed to activate T cells?
Definition
CD28:B7
Term
Kinase cascade activates 3 txn factors. what are they and what do they do?
Definition
NFAT, NFkB, and AP-1. Cellproliferation and mature into an effector.
Term
Kinase cascade activates 3 txn factors. what are they and what do they do?
Definition
NFAT, NFkB, and AP-1. Cellproliferation and mature into an effector.
Term
Proliferaion is accomplished thru what cytokine?
Definition
IL-12
Term
Proliferaion is accomplished thru what cytokine?
Definition
IL-12
Term
Th1 cell
Definition
IL-2, IFN-y, macro activation, B-cell act and prod of opsonizing antibodies such as IgG1
Term
Th1 cell
Definition
IL-2, IFN-y, macro activation, B-cell act and prod of opsonizing antibodies such as IgG1
Term
Th2 cell
Definition
IL-4, IL-5, activa of B cells to make antiboides
Term
Th2 cell
Definition
IL-4, IL-5, activa of B cells to make antiboides
Term
Expression of ________ differentiate Treg cells in thymus
Definition
FoxP3
Term
Expression of ________ differentiate Treg cells in thymus
Definition
FoxP3
Term
Cells become Th1 if they are exposed to _____ and _____. Then they make ______ to secrete their own _______
Definition
IL-12 and IFNy, T-bet, INF-y
Term
Cells become Th1 if they are exposed to _____ and _____. Then they make ______ to secrete their own _______
Definition
IL-12 and IFNy, T-bet, INF-y
Term
Cells become Th2 if they are exposed to ______. THey make ______ which drives them to secrete their own _____
Definition
IL-4, GATA-3, IL-4
Term
Cells become Th2 if they are exposed to ______. THey make ______ which drives them to secrete their own _____
Definition
IL-4, GATA-3, IL-4
Term
Once a TH1 response is started it's difficult to get a TH2 response and vice versa. T/F
Definition
true, becomes very polarized
Term
Once a TH1 response is started it's difficult to get a TH2 response and vice versa. T/F
Definition
true, becomes very polarized
Term
CD8 Tcells can be helped either directly by _______ or indirectly by ______
Definition
supplying Il-2 absent a second signal on th e CD8, supplying nonDC APC activation to generate a 2nd signal
Term
CD8 Tcells can be helped either directly by _______ or indirectly by ______
Definition
supplying Il-2 absent a second signal on th e CD8, supplying nonDC APC activation to generate a 2nd signal
Term
CD8s mature into ______ and no longer need the ________ to kill.
Definition
CTLs and 2nd signal
Term
CD8s mature into ______ and no longer need the ________ to kill.
Definition
CTLs and 2nd signal
Term
Activated CD4 cells will express
Definition
VLA-4, VCAM-1, and a different CD45R
Term
Activated CD4 cells will express
Definition
VLA-4, VCAM-1, and a different CD45R
Term
CD8 cells work mainly through? cytokines/cytotoxins
Definition
cytotoxins
Term
CD8 cells work mainly through? cytokines/cytotoxins
Definition
cytotoxins
Term
CD4 effectors work mainly through? cytokines/cytotoxins
Definition
cytokines
Term
CD4 effectors work mainly through? cytokines/cytotoxins
Definition
cytokines
Term
What signals do TH1 cells send to macros to inc phagocytosis and MHC production? which is membrane bound and which is secreted
Definition
INFy (secreted), CD40L(membrane bound)
Term
What signals do TH1 cells send to macros to inc phagocytosis and MHC production? which is membrane bound and which is secreted
Definition
INFy (secreted), CD40L(membrane bound)
Term
TH1 and IFNy and CD40
Definition
activates macros to destroy engulfed bacteria
Term
TH1 and IFNy and CD40
Definition
activates macros to destroy engulfed bacteria
Term
TH1 and Fas lgand or LT
Definition
kills chronically infected macros, releasing bacteria to be destroyed by healthy macros
Term
TH1 and Fas lgand or LT
Definition
kills chronically infected macros, releasing bacteria to be destroyed by healthy macros
Term
TH1 and IL-2
Definition
induces T-cell proliferation
Term
TH1 and IL-2
Definition
induces T-cell proliferation
Term
TH1 and IL-3 and GM-CSF
Definition
iduces macrophage differen in b.m.
Term
TH1 and IL-3 and GM-CSF
Definition
iduces macrophage differen in b.m.
Term
TH1 and TnF-alpha + LT
Definition
activates endothelium to induce macrophage adhesion and exit from blood vessel at site of infection
Term
TH1 and TnF-alpha + LT
Definition
activates endothelium to induce macrophage adhesion and exit from blood vessel at site of infection
Term
Th1 and CXCL2
Definition
Causes macrs to accumlate at site of infection
Term
Th1 and CXCL2
Definition
Causes macrs to accumlate at site of infection
Term
TH2 cells primarily act to activate _____ cells and aid in development of these cells. They also secrete cytokines that aid in _______
Definition
B cells, class-switch recombination.
Term
TH2 cells primarily act to activate _____ cells and aid in development of these cells. They also secrete cytokines that aid in _______
Definition
B cells, class-switch recombination.
Term
BCRs co-receptor contains 3 proteins
Definition
CD19, CD81, CR2
Term
BCRs co-receptor contains 3 proteins
Definition
CD19, CD81, CR2
Term
CR2 binds...when is this made?
Definition
C3d, when C3b is cound by CR1 on B cell
Term
CR2 binds...when is this made?
Definition
C3d, when C3b is cound by CR1 on B cell
Term
2nd signal in BCR?
Definition
CR2:C3d
Term
2nd signal in BCR?
Definition
CR2:C3d
Term
What are thymic independ antigens? what are the types?
Definition
antigens that activate b cells thru bcr crosslinking and CR2, TI-1/TI-2
Term
What are thymic independ antigens? what are the types?
Definition
antigens that activate b cells thru bcr crosslinking and CR2, TI-1/TI-2
Term
CR2 isn't important for what type of antigen?
Definition
TD/thymic dependent
Term
CR2 isn't important for what type of antigen?
Definition
TD/thymic dependent
Term
TD antigens have what instead of CR2 as part of their second signa;?
Definition
CD40
Term
TD antigens have what instead of CR2 as part of their second signa;?
Definition
CD40
Term
Conjugate pairs move to the ______ dividing and forming a _______ secreting low affinity _______.
Definition
medullary cords, primary focus, IgM
Term
Conjugate pairs move to the ______ dividing and forming a _______ secreting low affinity _______.
Definition
medullary cords, primary focus, IgM
Term
When B cells leave their conjugate t cell partner to move to the ________ where they form a _________, this then matures into the _________
Definition
B cell zone, secondary focsu, germinal center
Term
When B cells leave their conjugate t cell partner to move to the ________ where they form a _________, this then matures into the _________
Definition
B cell zone, secondary focsu, germinal center
Term
In the germinal center what do B cells try to do?
Definition
evolve higher affinity antigen binding sites thru somatic hypermutation.
Term
In the germinal center what do B cells try to do?
Definition
evolve higher affinity antigen binding sites thru somatic hypermutation.
Term
FDC are coated in ______ and _______.
Definition
CR1 and CR2
Term
FDC are coated in ______ and _______.
Definition
CR1 and CR2
Term
The heart of the germinal center has rapidly dividing _______ that evolved from ______. No dividing _______ are in close association with FDCs. Outside is a ring of _______.
Definition
centroblasts, B cells, centrocytes, helper T cells
Term
The heart of the germinal center has rapidly dividing _______ that evolved from ______. No dividing _______ are in close association with FDCs. Outside is a ring of _______.
Definition
centroblasts, B cells, centrocytes, helper T cells
Term
Where in germinal center does somatic hypermutation occur? Class-switch recombination?
Definition
centroblasts. centroblasts
Term
Where in germinal center does somatic hypermutation occur? Class-switch recombination?
Definition
centroblasts. centroblasts
Term
What in the germinal ceter tries to pry of antigen to present to helper T cells?
Definition
centrocytes
Term
What in the germinal ceter tries to pry of antigen to present to helper T cells?
Definition
centrocytes
Term
IL-10 makes plasma/memory cells
Definition
plasma
Term
IL-10 makes plasma/memory cells
Definition
plasma
Term
IL-4 makes plasma/memory cells
Definition
memory
Term
IL-4 makes plasma/memory cells
Definition
memory
Term
How antibodies enter tissue?
Definition
bind to FcRn
Term
How antibodies enter tissue?
Definition
bind to FcRn
Term
Explain dimeric IgA movement.
Definition
only occurs at mucosal epithelia. Binds to poly-Ig receptor. Piece called secretory component stabilizes antibody in acidic environments
Term
Explain dimeric IgA movement.
Definition
only occurs at mucosal epithelia. Binds to poly-Ig receptor. Piece called secretory component stabilizes antibody in acidic environments
Term
What antibody is allowed to pass the placenta from mom's blood?
Definition
IgG
Term
What antibody is allowed to pass the placenta from mom's blood?
Definition
IgG
Term
What antibody is allowed to enter breast milk?
Definition
IgA
Term
What antibody is allowed to enter breast milk?
Definition
IgA
Term
Antibodies in baby
Definition
IgM is synthesized first, then IgG and IgA
Term
Antibodies in baby
Definition
IgM is synthesized first, then IgG and IgA
Term
C1q binds to
Definition
IgM and IgG(1 and 3) but need two Ig's.
Term
C1q binds to
Definition
IgM and IgG(1 and 3) but need two Ig's.
Term
Longest hinge region?
Definition
IgG3
Term
Longest hinge region?
Definition
IgG3
Term
IgG1
Definition
jack of all trades
Term
IgG1
Definition
jack of all trades
Term
IgG2
Definition
responding to carb antigens (LPS)
Term
IgG2
Definition
responding to carb antigens (LPS)
Term
IgG3
Definition
primary opsonizing IgG
Term
IgG3
Definition
primary opsonizing IgG
Term
IgG4
Definition
potent anti-inflammatory IgG. Can never bind more than one binding site per molecule. no fixing complement
Term
IgG4
Definition
potent anti-inflammatory IgG. Can never bind more than one binding site per molecule. no fixing complement
Term
Primary opsonizing FcR
Definition
FcyR1
Term
IgE binds mast cells via
Definition
FceR
Term
Which FcR is inhibitory? What does it do?
Definition
FcyRIIB, limits B cell response
Term
What do M cells do?
Definition
transport microorganisms to gut associated lymphoid tissue (naive B and dendritic cells)
Term
How can dendritic cells capture antigen without M cells?
Definition
their processes can reach across/btwn epi layer to capture antigen in the lumen of gut
Term
Macro and DCs in lamina propria lack
Definition
TLRs and usually can't induce inflammation
Term
Intraepithelial lymphocyte are always _____ that are full of ________. What happens when it sees antigen?
Definition
CD8+, cytotoxic granules, come to the gut epi and insert itself
Term
If naive cells see antigen in the GALT what happens?(2)
Definition
loss of both CCR7 L-selectin. therefore can't come back through HEV
Term
What keeps GALT actived cells in the mucosa?
Definition
CCR9:CCL25 and alphaE:beta7 binding to MadCAm-1 and E-cadherin
Term
Which IgA has a longer hinge region? Which is used as backup?
Definition
IgA1, IgA2
Term
What works and looks like TLR? What do they need to detect to trigger ______ expression and synthesis of _______ as well as _______ to recruit nphils, lymphocytes, monocytes and DCs
Definition
NOD receptors, dipeptides, NFkB, defensins, chemokines
Term
In a secondary response...(3)
Definition
antigen-specific b cells are 100/1000x more common, no IgM made, antibodies are of higher affinity
Term
Memory cells inhibit activation of cells that make low affinity IgM by binding...
Definition
IgG to FcyRIIB1
Term
Original antigenic sin
Definition
response to a specific strain may help pathogen
Term
What improves efficiency of TCR signaling?
Definition
CD45RO:TCR/CD4
Term
Memory T cells that stay in periphery
Definition
home to inflamed tissue via CCR3/5
Term
Memory T cells that stay in circulation
Definition
home to 2ndary lymphoid tissues via CCR7
Term
What do yB T cells see? What can they bind to? via what?
Definition
phophoantigens, MIC-A and MIC-B, NKG2D
Term
Inhibitory NK receptor
Definition
CD94:NKG2A
Term
a/B T cells see some lipid antigens via
Definition
CD1 which are expressed by cells infected by mycobacteria and thymic cortical epi cells
Term
NKT cell sees lipids via
Definition
CD1d, NKT encters inflamed tissue and drive inflammation
Term
CD1 is specialized to look for
Definition
mycobacterial glycolipid
Term
Antigenic drift
Definition
steady evolution of a virus
Term
Antigenic shift
Definition
2 different viruses recombine with each other to generate a new virus inside the same cell.
Term
Trypanosomes
Definition
express a glycoprotein on their surface. It can switch out a gene for the glycoprotein with a thousand different ones.
Term
Gene conversion
Definition
gene switching one for another
Term
Ways viruses prevent effective immune response
Definition
MHC I display, apoptosis, type I IFNs
Term
Viral proteins can ______ or ______ _______. and even prevent ______ killing
Definition
block, mimic, cytokines, NK
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