Imm Acronyms

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Across
  1. 2. Transcription factor expressed in Treg cells
  2. 4. Membrane attack complex: end product of the Complement cascade
  3. 6. C-reactive protein: acute phase protein
  4. 7. Mannose-binding lectin: soluble acute phase response protein
  5. 9. lipopolysaccharide: a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria
  6. 10. autoimmune regulator
  7. 11. Immunoglobulin, protein family to which antibodies and B-cell receptors belong
  8. 13. Family names of chemokines, chemicals that are a sub-class of cytokines
  9. 15. Human leukocyte antigen
  10. 17. Dendritic cell: a type of APC that presents antigen in the context of MHC to T cells
  11. 18. B-cell receptor
  12. 20. Human immunodeficiency virus
  13. 21. Fragment with antigen binding: the part of an antibody responsible for antigen binding
  14. 22. Cytotoxic T lymphocytes: CD8+ T cells
  15. 24. Pattern recognition receptors: receptors on immune cells and epithelial cells that recognize and bind to PAMPs on microbes
  16. 25. antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity
Down
  1. 1. Interferon: family name for cytokines
  2. 3. Pathogen associated molecular patterns
  3. 5. cell adhesion molecule
  4. 6. Intracellular adhesion molecules: cells surface ligands
  5. 8. B lymphocyte
  6. 10. antigen- recognized i by antibodies or B cell receptor,
  7. 12. Major histocompatibility complex
  8. 14. Family names of chemokine receptors, the receptors that chemokines bind to
  9. 16. antibody, immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells
  10. 19. Cell mediated immunity: adaptive immune responses
  11. 20. Highly active anti-retroviral therapy
  12. 22. Complementarity determining regions: the regions of the antigen binding loops
  13. 23. antigen presenting cell
  14. 25. acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  15. 26. Cluster of differentiation: designation for specific cell-surface molecules