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|q7=What cytokine, produced primarily by Th2 cells, activates B cells and the [[IgE]] switch?
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|q7=What cytokine, produced primarily by T<sub>H</sub>2 cells, activates B cells and the [[IgE]] switch?
 
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*Lymphoid trafficking
 
*Lymphoid trafficking
 
*Wound healing
 
*Wound healing
*Th1/Th2 development
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*T<sub>H</sub>1/T<sub>H</sub>2/T<sub>H</sub>17 development
 
*Angiogenesis
 
*Angiogenesis
 
*Lymphoid organ development
 
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|q12=The symptoms of bacterial septic and toxic shock are caused mainly by the release of which cytokines?
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|q12=The symptoms of bacterial septic and toxic shock are caused mainly by the systemic release of which cytokines?
 
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*TNF
 
*TNF

Latest revision as of 09:23, 24 May 2012

Cytokines

Question Answer Article
Cytokines produced by myeloid cells are commonly known as what? Link to Article
Cytokines responsible for directing cell migration are commonly known as what? Link to Article
What type of cytokines are produced by cells in response to viral infection? Link to Article
IL-12, produced primarily by macrophages, stimulates what subtype of helper T cells? Link to Article
What cytokine stimulates local inflammation and endothelial activation? Link to Article
What cytokine activates macrophages and increases MHC expression? Link to Article
What cytokine, produced primarily by TH2 cells, activates B cells and the IgE switch? Link to Article
What two groups can the chemokines be classed as, based on the cysteine residue position? Link to Article
What are the main actions of the chemokines? Link to Article
What is the main cause of bacterial septic shock? Link to Article
What is the main cause of bacterial toxic shock? Link to Article
The symptoms of bacterial septic and toxic shock are caused mainly by the systemic release of which cytokines? Link to Article




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