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Chapter 5: Cytokines: A. Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides B. Flagellum
Chapter 5: Cytokines: A. Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides B. Flagellum
Chapter 5: Cytokines: A. Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides B. Flagellum
Causes:
Interleukin 1 beta a. Vasodilation
-Have systemic activity b. Increased vascular
-Cleaved intracellularly to active permeability
form that is then secreted by TNF alpha secreted by
monocytes. activated monocytes and
macrophages can activate T
Interleukin 1 Receptor cells through it’s ability to
Antagonist induced the expressionof:
-Produced by: A. Chemokines
A. Monocytes B. MHC II molecules
B. Macrophages C. Vascular Adhesion
-Acts as antagonist to IL-1 by Molecules
blocking the IL-1 receptor and * these actions enhance antigen
limiting the availability of the presentation and activate T cells
receptor for IL-1. to respond to pathogens that
-Regulate the physiologica triggered the initial
response to IL-1 and turn off inflammatory response.
the response when no longer
needed. Secreted at higher levels can
have deleterious systemic
TUMOR NECROSIS effects:
FACTOR I. Septic Shock
II. Decreased blood
First isolated from tumor pressure
cells and were so named III. Decresae tissue
because they induced lysis perfusion
in these cells. IV. DIC
Principal mediator of host
response to gram negative TNF Receptor 1
bacteria. -expressed in most tissues
Mediator of both natural and -binds to soluble TNF alpha
acquired immunity and an -It is the primary mediator of
important link between TNF-alpha signa transduction.
specific immune response
and acute inflammation. TNF Receptor 2
Major source: - Expressed in epithelial cells
Lipopolysacchardie activated and cells of the immune system
mononuclear phagocytes -Acitvated by membrane bound
5. Biotinylated polyclonal
antibody (enzyme labeled
secondary antibody) is added.
7. Alkaline phosphatase
conjugates to streptavidin is
added.