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Anatomy and Physiology
Immune system / Immunology | |
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| Systems | Adaptive immune system vs. Innate immune system • Humoral immune system vs. Cellular immune system • Complement system (Anaphylatoxins) • Intrinsic immune system |
| Antibodies and antigens | Antibody (Monoclonal antibodies, Polyclonal antibodies, Autoantibody) • Allotype • Isotype • Idiotype • Antigen (Superantigen) |
| Immune cells | White blood cells (T cell, B cell, NK cell, Mast cell, Basophil, Eosinophil) • Phagocyte (Neutrophil, Macrophage, Dendritic cell) • Antigen-presenting cell • Reticuloendothelial system |
| Immunity vs. tolerance | Immunity • Autoimmunity • Allergy • Tolerance (Central) • Immunodeficiency |
| Immunogenetics | Somatic hypermutation • V(D)J recombination • Immunoglobulin class switching • MHC / HLA |
| Substances | Cytokines • Opsonin • Cytolysin |
| Other | Inflammation • Epitope (Hapten) • Cross-reactivity |
HLA-A serotypes |
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HLA-B Serotypes and allele groups |
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| HLA-B - B5 (B51 - B52) - B7 - B8 - B12 (B44 - B45) - B13 - B14]] (B64 - B65) - B15 (B62 - B63 - B70 - B71- B75 - B76 - B77) - B16 (B38 - B39) - B17 (B57 - B58) - B18 - B21 (B49 - B50) - B22 (B54 - B55 - B56) - B27 - B35 - B37 - B40 (B60 - B61) - B41 - B42 - B46 - B47 - B48 - B53 - B59 - B67 - B73 - B78 - B81 - B*82 - B*83 |
HLA-Cw Serotypes and Allelegroups |
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| HLA-C - Cw1 (Cw11) - Cw2 - Cw3 (Cw9 - Cw10) - Cw4 - Cw5 - Cw6 - Cw7 - Cw8 - Cw*12 - Cw*13 - Cw*14 - Cw*15 - Cw*16 - Cw*17 - Cw*18 |
HLA DQ Serotypes |
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| DQ - DQ1 - DQ2 - DQ3 - DQ4 - DQ5 - DQ6 - DQ7 - DQ8 - DQ9 |
HLA DR Serotypes |
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| DR - DR1 - DR2 - DR3 - DR4 - DR5 - DR6 - DR7 - DR8 - DR9 - DR10 - DR11 - DR12 - DR13 - DR14 - DR15 - DR16 - DR17 - DR18 - DR51 - DR52 - DR53 |
Immune system proteins | |
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| Antibodies | Light chain, Heavy chain, IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM |
| Other | MAC complex - Nanobodies - Perforin |
Disease States
Pharmacotherapy
Antihistamines (R06) | |
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| Aminoalkyl ethers | Bromazine/Bromodiphenhydramine • Carbinoxamine • Clemastine • Chlorphenoxamine • Diphenylpyraline • Diphenhydramine • Doxylamine • Orphenadrine • Phenyltoloxamine |
| Substituted alkylamines | Brompheniramine • Chlorphenamine • Dexbrompheniramine • Dexchlorpheniramine • Dimetindene • Pheniramine • Talastine |
| Substituted ethylenediamines | Chloropyramine • Histapyrrodine • Mepyramine • Methapyrilene • Tripelennamine (Pyribenzamine) |
| Phenothiazine derivatives | Alimemazine • Hydroxyethylpromethazine • Isothipendyl • Mequitazine • Methdilazine • Oxomemazine • Promethazine |
| Piperazine derivatives | Buclizine • Cetirizine • Chlorcyclizine • Cinnarizine • Cyclizine • Hydroxyzine • Levocetirizine • Meclizine • Niaprazine • Oxatomide |
| Others for systemic use | Antazoline • Azatadine • Bamipine • Cyproheptadine • Deptropine • Dimebon • Ebastine • Epinastine • Ketotifen • Mebhydrolin • Mizolastine • Phenindamine • Pimethixene • Pyrrobutamine • Rupatadine • Triprolidine • selective (Acrivastine • Astemizole • Azelastine • Desloratadine • Fexofenadine • Loratadine • Terfenadine) |
| For topical use | Bamipine • Chloropyramine • Chlorphenoxamine • Clemastine • Dimetindene • Diphenhydramine • Isothipendyl • Mepyramine • Promethazine • Thenalidine |
| Antiallergic agents excluding corticosteroids | Antazoline • Azelastine |
| Other antiallergics | Emedastine • Epinastine • Ketotifen • Montelukast • Olopatadine |
Anti-inflammatory and antirheumatic products (M01) | |
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| Anti-inflammatory and antirheumatic products, non-steroids See also: NSAIDs | Pyrazolidine/Butylpyrazolidines: · Ampyrone · Clofezone · Kebuzone · Metamizole · Mofebutazone · Oxyphenbutazone · Phenazone · Phenylbutazone · Sulfinpyrazone ·
Acetic acid derivatives and related substances: · Aceclofenac · Acemetacin · Alclofenac · Bromfenac · Bumadizone · Bufexamac · Diclofenac · Difenpiramide · Etodolac · Fentiazac · Indometacin · Ketorolac · Lonazolac · Oxametacin · Proglumetacin · Sulindac · Tolmetin · Zomepirac · Oxicams: · Droxicam · Lornoxicam · Meloxicam · Piroxicam · Tenoxicam · Propionic acid derivatives: · Alminoprofen · Benoxaprofen · Dexibuprofen · Dexketoprofen · Fenbufen · Fenoprofen · Flunoxaprofen · Flurbiprofen · Ibuprofen · Ibuproxam · Indoprofen · Ketoprofen · Naproxen · Oxaprozin · Pirprofen · Suprofen · Tiaprofenic acid · Fenamates: · Flufenamic acid · Meclofenamic acid · Mefenamic acid · Tolfenamic acid · Coxibs: · Celecoxib · Etoricoxib · Lumiracoxib · Parecoxib · Rofecoxib · Valdecoxib · other anti-inflammatory and antirheumatic agents, non-steroids: · Nabumetone · Niflumic acid · Azapropazone · Glucosamine · Benzydamine · Glycosaminoglycan · Magnesium salicylate · Proquazone · Superoxide dismutase/Orgotein · Nimesulide · Feprazone · Diacerein · Morniflumate · Tenidap · Oxaceprol · Chondroitin sulfate · |
| Specific antirheumatic agents | Quinolines: · Oxycinchophen ·
Gold preparations: · Sodium aurothiomalate · Sodium aurothiosulfate · Auranofin · Aurothioglucose · Aurotioprol · Penicillamine/Bucillamine |
Corticosteroids - glucocorticoid/receptor and mineralocorticoid/receptor (A07EA, C05AA, D07, D10AA, H02, R01AD, R03BA, S01BA, S02B, and S03B) | |
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| Endogenous | Aldosterone, Cortisone, Hydrocortisone/cortisol, Desoxycortone |
| Others | Alclometasone, Amcinonide, Beclometasone, Betamethasone, Budesonide, Ciclesonide, Clobetasol, Clobetasone, Clocortolone, Cloprednol, Cortivazol, Deflazacort, Deoxycorticosterone, Desonide, Desoximetasone, Dexamethasone, Diflorasone, Diflucortolone, Difluprednate, Fluclorolone, Fludrocortisone, Fludroxycortide, Flumetasone, Flunisolide, Fluocinolone acetonide, Fluocinonide, Fluocortin, Fluocortolone, Fluorometholone, Fluperolone, Fluprednidene, Fluticasone, Formocortal, Halcinonide, Halometasone, Hydrocortisone aceponate, Hydrocortisone buteprate, Hydrocortisone butyrate, Loteprednol, Medrysone, Meprednisone, Methylprednisolone,Methylprednisolone aceponate, Mometasone furoate, Paramethasone, Prednicarbate, Prednisone, Prednisolone, Prednylidene, Rimexolone, Tixocortol, Triamcinolone, Ulobetasol |
Corticosteroids for systemic use (H02) | |
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| Mineralocorticoids | Aldosterone - Fludrocortisone - Desoxycortone |
| Glucocorticoids | Betamethasone - Dexamethasone - Fluocortolone - Methylprednisolone - Paramethasone - Prednisolone - Prednisone - Triamcinolone - Hydrocortisone - Cortisone - Prednylidene - Rimexolone - Deflazacort - Cloprednol - Meprednisone - Cortivazol |
| Anticorticosteroids | Trilostane |
Immunomodulators - immunostimulants (L03) | |
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| Colony stimulating factors | G-CSF (Filgrastim/Pegfilgrastim, Lenograstim) - GM-CSF (Molgramostim, Sargramostim) - SCF (Ancestim) |
| Interferons | alpha: Interferon alpha natural - Interferon alpha-2a/Peginterferon alpha-2a - Interferon alpha-2b/Peginterferon alpha-2b - Interferon alpha-n1 - Interferon alphacon-1
beta: Interferon beta natural - Interferon beta-1a - Interferon beta-1b Interferon gamma |
| Interleukins | Aldesleukin - Oprelvekin |
| Other cytokines and endogenous immunostimulants | Female sex steroids - Pegademase - Poly ICLC - Immunocyanin - Tasonermin - Histamine dihydrochloride - prolactin - growth hormone - vitamin D |
| Exogenous | Lentinan - Roquinimex - BCG vaccine - Pidotimod - Poly I:C - Thymopentin - Melanoma vaccine - Glatiramer acetate - |
Immunomodulators - Immunosuppressants - Immunosuppressive drugs (L04) | |
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| Monoclonal antibodies | TNF inhibitors (Infliximab, Adalimumab, Certolizumab pegol), Afelimomab, Aselizumab, Atlizumab, Atorolimumab, Basiliximab, Belimumab, Bertilimumab, Cedelizumab, Clenoliximab, Daclizumab, Dorlimomab aritox, Dorlixizumab, Eculizumab, Efalizumab, Elsilimomab, Erlizumab, Faralimomab, Fontolizumab, Galiximab, Gantenerumab, Gavilimomab, Golimumab, Gomiliximab, Ibalizumab, Inolimomab, Ipilimumab, Keliximab, Lebrilizumab, Lerdelimumab, Lumiliximab, Maslimomab, Mepolizumab, Metelimumab, Morolimumab, Muromonab-CD3, Natalizumab, Nerelimomab, Ocrelizumab, Odulimomab, Omalizumab, Otelixizumab, Pascolizumab, Pexelizumab, Reslizumab, Rovelizumab, Ruplizumab, Siplizumab, Talizumab, Telimomab aritox, Teneliximab, Teplizumab, Tocilizumab, Toralizumab, Vapaliximab, Vepalimomab, Visilizumab, Zanolimumab, Ziralimumab, Zolimomab aritox |
| -imus | Abetimus, Deforolimus, Everolimus, Gusperimus, Pimecrolimus, Sirolimus, Tacrolimus, Temsirolimus |
| -cept (Fusion protein) | Abatacept, Alefacept, Belatacept, Rilonacept, TNF inhibitor (Etanercept) |
| Other | Anakinra, Azathioprine, Ciclosporin, Leflunomide, Methotrexate, Mycophenolic acid, Thalidomide |
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