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ß2 microglobulin
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porter associated with antigen pro-
cessing)
APCs
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24. What disease is associated with Psoriasis
HLA-C?
26. What disease is associated with Multiple sclerosis, hay fever, SLE,
HLA-DR2? Goodpasture syndrome
31. How can you enhance the activity of IL-2, IL-12, IFN-±,and IFN-ß
natural killer cells?
32. When are natural killers cells in- When exposed to a nonspecific acti-
duced to kill? vation signal on target cell and/or to
an absence of MHC I on target cell
surface
Also kills via antibody dependent cell
mediated toxicity
33. How are natural killer cells activated CD16 on NKC binds Fc region of
in antibody dependent cell mediated bound IgG on target cell, activating
toxicity? NKC
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34. Major Functions of B cells? Humoral immunity
Recognize Antigen
Produce Antibody
Maintain Immunologic Memory
36. How does a B cell produce antibod- Differentiate into plasma cells to se-
ies? crete specific immunoglobulins
37. How does a B cell maintain immuno- Memory B cells persist and acceler-
logic memory? ate future response to antigen
42. Explain positive selection in the mat- In the thymic cortex only T cells ex-
uration of T cells. pressing TCRs capable of binding
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self-MHC on cortical epithelial cells
survive.
43. Explain negative selection in the mat- In the thymic medulla T cells ex-
uration of T cells. pressing TCRs with high affinity for
self antigens undergo apoptosis or
become regulatory T cells. Those
that had moderate binding move on.
IPEX Syndrome
53. Explain the interaction between lym- Th1 cells secrete IFN-y which en-
phocytes and macrophages. hances the ability of monocytes and
macrophages to kill microbes they
ingest. This is also enhanced by in-
teraction of T cell CD40L with CD40
on macrophages
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3)CD40 on B cell binds CD40 ligand
(CD40L) on Th cell
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