Immunopathology — Flashcards

In _____ reaction, the locally formed immune complexes precipitate in the vessel wall and cause fibrinoid necrosis

Immunodeficiences with decreased _____-cells tend to produce recurrent viral and fungal infections

Individuals with autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome 1 develop autoantibodies against IL-_____ and IL-22

Endotoxin/Lipopolysaccharide binding to CD14 and TLR4 of Macrophages releases _____, IL-6, TNF-a, and NO (proinflammatory cytokines)

Activated regulatory T cells produce _____ IL-35 and TGF- (anti-inflammatory cytokines)

Patients with _____ deficiency (complement) are unable to form the MAC (membrane attack complex) leading to increased Neisseria infections

IgA antibodies of _____ are highly sensitive for nasopharyngeal cancer

_____ is due to a defect in NADPH oxidase

_____ is due to a defect in LFA-1 integrin (CD18) protein on phagocytes

Hint: specific type

Vogt Koyanagi Harada syndrome is an autoimmune disease  associated with HLA-_____ and HLA-DR4