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09/18/2011

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Immediate Hypersensitivity (Type 1)
Definition
IgE, vasoactive amines from mast cells, inflammatory cells. Vascular dilation, edema, smooth muscle contraction, mucus production, tissue injury, inflammation.
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Antibody-Mediated HS (Type 2)
Definition
IgG, IgM. Phagocytosis, lysis by complement or Fc receptors. C' dependent rxns, ADCC, Ab-mediated cellular dysfunction.
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Immune Complex mediated (type 3)
Definition
Ag-Ab-C' complex. Inflammation, necrotizing vasculitis (fibrinoid necrosis).
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Cell-Mediated (type 4)
Definition
Activated T lymphs--> cytokines, mphs
--> T cell mediated cytotoxicity
Perivascular cellular infiltrates, edema, granuloma formation, cell destruction
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Type 1 vasodilation- increased vasc perm
Definition
Histamine, PAF, LTs C/D/E, PGD
Neutral proteases (C' and kinins)
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Type 1 smooth muscle contraction
Definition
Histamine, LTs C/D/E, PAF, PGs.
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Type 1 cellular infiltration
Definition
Cytokines, LTB4, ECF/NCF (chemotactic factors)
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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Definition
Type 2.
Ag= red cell membrane proteins. Opsonize, phagocytose RBCs. Hemolysis, anemia
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Autoimmune Throbocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Definition
Type 2. platelet membrane proteins (GpIIb-GpIIIa integrin).
Opsonize/phago platelets. Bleeding, spontaneous ecchymosis, petechial hemorrhage.
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Pemphigus Vulgaris (bullous pemphigoid)
Definition
Type 2. Proteins in intercellular junction of epidermal cells (epidermal cadherin).
Ab-mediated activation of proteases, disrupt cellular adhesion. Skin vesicles (bullae).
Term
Vasculitis caused by ANCA (Autoimm Nphil Cytoblastic AutoAb)
Definition
Type 2. Nphil granule proteins.
Nphil degranulation and inflamm.
Vasculitis.
Term
Goodpasture Syndrome
Definition
Type 2. Noncollagenous protein in BM of kidney glomeruli and lung alveoli.
C' and Fc receptor mediated inflammation.
Nephritis, Lung hemorrhage.
Term
Acute Rheumatic Fever
Definition
Type 2. Streptococcal cell wall Ag. Ab cross-reacts with myocardial Ag.
Inflammation, mphg activation.
Myocarditis, arthritis
Term
Myasthenia gravis.
Definition
Type 2. Acetylcholine receptor.
Ab inhibits Ach binding, down-modulates receptors.
Muscle weakness, paralysis.
Term
Graves Dz
Definition
Type 2. Ab stimulates TSH receptor. Hyperthyroidism.
Term
Insulin-Resistant Diabetes (Type 2 DM)
Definition
Type 2. Ab against insulin receptor, inhibit binding of insulin. Hyperglycemia, ketoacidosis.
Term
Pernicious anemia
Definition
Type 2. Target Ag is intrinsic factor of parietal cells. Neutralize intrinsic factor, decrease absorption of vit B12.
Abnormal erythropoiesis, anemia.
Term
Erythroblastosis Fetalis
Definition
Type 2. complement mediated.
Term
Systemic Lupus Erythrematosus
Definition
Type 3-systemic. DR3. Nuclear Ags. Nephritis, skin lesions, arthritis, etc.
Term
Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis
Definition
Type 3-systemic. Streptococcal wall Ags, may be planted in glomerular BM. Nephritis.
Term
Polyarteritis nodosa
Definition
Type 3. Hepatitis B virus Ags in some cases. Systemic vasculitis.
Term
Reactive arthritis
Definition
Type 3. Bacterial antigens (ex Yersinia). Acute arthritis
Term
Serum sickness
Definition
Type 3-systemic. Various proteins ex foreign serum protein (horse anti-thymocyte).
Arthritis, vasculitis, nephritis.
Term
Arthus reaction
Definition
Type 3-local. various foreign proteins. Cutaneous vasculitis leading to necrosis.
Term
Type 1 DM (insulin dependent)
Definition
Type 4. T cells attack pancreatic islet B cells (insulin, glutamic acid decarboxylase).
Insulitis (chronic inflamm in islets), destruction of B cells, diabetes.
Term
Multiple Sclerosis
Definition
Type 4. T cell attack CNS myelin (myelin basic protein, proteolipid protein), Demyelination in CNS with perivascular inflammation; paralysis, ocular lesions.
Term
Rheumatoid arthritis
Definition
Type 4. unknown Ag in joint synovium. possible role of Abs. Chronic arthritis with inflammation, destruction of articular cartilage and bone
Term
Crohn disease
Definition
Type 4. unkown Ag, role for commensal bacteria. Chronic intestinal inflammation, obstruction.
Term
Peripheral neuropathy, Guillain-Barre syndrome
Definition
Type 4. protein Ags of peripheral nerve myelin. Neuritis, paralysis.
Term
Contact dermatitis
Definition
Type 4. environmental Ags (poison ivy, nickel allergy). Skin inflammation with blisters.
Term
Hashimoto thyroiditis, GVHD, PPD Tb test
Definition
Type 4 hypersensitivity
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