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Immuno

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Lymph Node Organization   Cortex Follicle: B Cells (Inactive & Germinal), Paracortex: T Cells, Medullary Sinus: Macrophages, Medullary Cords: Plasma Cells.  
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Lateral dorsal foot lymph drainage   Popliteal nodes.  
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Lymph drainage of anal canal above & below pectinate line   Internal Illiac, Superficial inguinal  
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Upper limb & lateral breast lymph drainage   Axillary Nodes  
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Spleen Sinusoid Organization   Arteriole -> White Pulp PeriArterial Lymphatic Sheath (T Cells) -> White Pulp: (B cells) -> Marginal zone (macrophages) -> Red pulp (RBCs, T Cells)  
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Innate Immunity   Neutrophils, Macs & Dendritics, Complement.  
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Adaptive Immunity   T Cells & B Cells  
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Th1 Cells   Induced by IL-12. Make IL-2, IFN-gamma, activate macrophages & CD8s.  
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Th2 Cell   Induced by IL-4. Make Il-4,5, B Cell IgE>IgG. Inhibited by IFN-gamma  
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IgG   Opsonize bacteria. Induce Cytotoxic MAC attack (Type 2 Hypersensitivity) & Immune Complex (Type 3 hypersensitivity).  
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IgE   Induce Type 1 Allergic Hypersensitivity  
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IL-2   Th Cells-> Cytotoxic & Th cell growth  
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B Cell Receptor   CD 19, 20, 21 & 40; B7  
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Macrophage Receptors   B7, CD40, CD 14, Fc & C3b receptors  
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NK Cells   CD16, CD 56  
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T Cell Receptors   CD3, 4, 8, 28, CD40L  
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APC Receptor   B7, CD14  
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Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase   Utilized to produce antibody diversity.  
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IL-1   Macrophages -> Inflammation & chemokine production  
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IL-3   Activated T Cells -> Bone marrow stem cells (like GM-CSF)  
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IL-4   Th2 Cells ->B Cell growth, IgG & IgE  
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IL-5   Th2 Cells -> B Cell differentiation, IgA, Eosinophil activation  
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IL-6   Th2 Cells & Macrophages -> Acute Phase Reactants, Ig production  
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IL-8   Macrophages -> Neutrophil chemotaxis  
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IL-10   Tr Cells -> Inhibit Th1 cells  
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IL-12 (+ deficiency)   B Cells & Macrophages -> Th1 & NK cell stimulation. LOF-> mycobacterial infx.  
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IFN-Alpha, Beta, Gamma   General: NK Activation. Alpha & Beta: Inhibits viral protein synthesis. Gamma: Th1 cells -> Macrophage stimulation, inhibits TH2 cells, amps up MHC I, II expression  
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TNF   Macrophages -> Septic shock & vascular leak, leukocyte recruitment  
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Macrophage Cytokines:   IL-1, IL-8, IL-12, TNF  
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Th2 Cytokines   IL-4, IL-5, IL-6  
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Antiviral Complement   C1,2,3 & 4  
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Anaphylactic/Inflammatory Complement   C3a, 5a  
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Neutrophil Chemotaxis Complement   C5a  
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MAC ATTACK!   C5b-C9  
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C1 Esterase Deficiency   Angioedema  Kalikrein –(C1)-> Bradykinin  
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C3 Deficiency   Recurrent pyogenic respiratory infections (H. Flu, Pneumococcus)  
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C6-C8 Deficiency   Neisseria bacteremia- no MAC   
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DAF deficiency   Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (Lack of RBC MAC inhibition)  
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Passive Immunity   Ig administered to patients w/ Botulinum, Tetanus, Rabies, HBV (recall report w/ Robbie). Active immunity is IS production of antibodies  
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Antigenic Variation Pathogens   Salmonella (2 flagellae), Borellia (cause the relapsing fever), N Gonorrhoea (pillus protein). FLU!, Trypanosomes (Chagas, Sleeping sickness)  
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Type 1 Hypersensitivity Mech   Anaphylaxis. Preformed IgE antibody -> Mast or Basophil granule release (histamine).  
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Type 2 Hypersensitivity Mech   Cytotoxic: IgM/G binding->Complement MAC attack or phagocytosis of cell  
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Type 3 Hypersensitivity Mech   Immune-Complex: 1) Antibody-antigen-Complement -> Neutrophil recruitment & Inflammation 2)Serum Sickness: antibody to drug. Reaction 5+ days after administration. 3)Arthus Reaction: SubQ antigen injection->edema, necrosis, complement.  
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Type 4 Hypersensitivity Mech   T-Cell mediated -> macrophage recruitment. Delayed. Mechanism of TB test, transplant rejection, touching (contact dermatitis).  
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Type 1 Hypersensitivity Examples   Anaphylaxis, allergic rhinitis (hay fever)  
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Type 2 Hypersensitivity Examples   Hemolytic anemia, Erythroblastosis Fetalis, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic purpura, Rheumatic Fever, Bullous pemphigoid, Graves, Myasthenia, SLE  
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Type 3 Hypersensitivity Examples   SLE, RA, Polyarteritis Nodosum, Post-Strep Glomerulonephritis, Serum Sickness, Arthus Rx, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis  
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Type 4 Hypersensitivity Examples   DM1, MS, Guillain-Barre Synd, Hashimoto’s, Graft v. Host, PPD, Contact dermatitis.  
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Burton’s Agammaglobulinemia   XR. Tyrosine kinase defect -> low B cell activation. Low B #s, in Boys 6 mos+, Bacterial infx.  
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DiGeorge Syndrome   No 3rd & 4thPharyngeal pouch development -> no Thymus, parathyroids. Tetany, no Ts (Viral & Fungal infx), TwentyTwo “q”11 syndrome: persistent Truncus, TofF  
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Severe Combined Immunodeficiency   LOF MHC II, IL-2, Adenosine Deaminase -> no B or T differentiation. More susceptible to all infx.  
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Hyper IgM Syndrome   T Cell CD40 LOF-> no Ig class switching from IgM-> Pyogenic infx  
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Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome   X-Linked. W-A -> low IgM, high IgA. WIPE: Wiskott-> pyogenic Infx, thrombocytopenic Purpura, Eczema.  
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Job’s Syndrome   INF-gamma LOF-> no neutrophil chemotaxis. FATED: coarse Facies, Abscesses, primary Teeth, IgE, Derm (eczema).  
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Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Synd Type 1   Integrin defect on phagocytes -> no diapedesis -> bacterial infx, no pus, slow umbilicus separation.  
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Chediak-Higashi Disease   AR. Microtubule & phagocytic lysosomal defect -> Pyogenic Staph & strep infx, partial albinism, peripheral neuropathy  
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease   NADPH Oxidase def-> no antibacterial/antifungal ROS in phagosomes -> S. Aureus, E. Coli, Aspergillus infx. Dx: (-) Nitroblue tetrazolium dye reduction test  
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Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis   T cell dysfunction -> persistent C. Albicans infx (LIKE IN AIDS)  
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Selective Ig Deficiency   Isotype switching defect . Lack of IgA-> Sinus, lung infx, milk allergies, diarrhea.  
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Common Variable Immunodeficiency   No B Cell maturation -> no plasma cells, low Ig. CAN BE ACQUIRED.  
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ANA, Anti-dsDNA, Anti-Smith, Anti-Histone   SLE (Sensitive, Specific, Specific, Drug-induced)  
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Anti-IgG   Rheumatoid Arthritis, (Rheumatoid factor)  
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Anticentromere, Anti-Scl-70   Scleroderma (Crest, Diffuse)  
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Antimitochondrial Ab   Primary Biliary Cirrhosis  
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Anti-BM   Goodpastures  
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Anti-epithelial cell   Pemphigus Vulgaris  
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Antimicrosome + other   Hashimotos (+ antithyroglobulin)  
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Anti-Jo-1   Poly/Dermato-myositis  
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Anti-Rho, La   Sjogren’s Syndrome (SS-A, -B)  
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Anti-U1 Ribonucleoprotein   Mixed CT Disease  
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Anti-Smooth Muscle   Autoimmune Hepatitis  
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Anti-Glutamate Decarboxylase   DM1  
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c-ANCA   Wegener’s  
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p-ANCA   Churg-Straus, Polyarteritis Nodosa  
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HLA-B27   PAIR: Psoriasis, Ankylosing spondylitis, IBD, Reiters  
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HLA-B8   Graves, Celiac  
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HLA-DR2   MS, hay fever, SLE, Goodpasture’s  
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HLA-DR3   DM1  
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HLA-DR4   RA, DM1  
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HLA-DR5   Pernicious Anemia, Hashimotos  
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HLA-DR7   Nephrotic syndrome  
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