IMMUNE RESPONSE
CLASSICAL ALTERNATE AND LECTIN PATHWAYS
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Question
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Interleukin 6 is produced by and does what?
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Activated B-Cell; B-cell growth
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Activated CD4-cells; Stimulates differentiation of B-cells
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Activated B-Cell; Inhibits cytokine synthesis; down-regulates cellular response; enhances immunoglobulin secretion
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Macrophages; Chemoattracts neutrophils; promotes neutrophil adherence to vascular endothelial cells
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Here, we review IL-7, IL-4, IL-6, and IL-10. These interleukins play important roles in B cell development (IL-7), survival/proliferation of B cells, and isotype switching (IL-4 and IL-6), and regulation of the immune response (IL-10).
Detailed explanation-2: -They are produced by a variety of cell types, but the most important sources are macrophages and monocytes at inflammatory sites.
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