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BHMT
BHMT is the gene symbol used for Betaine-Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase. This page connects its terminology with the topics in the Purser Wellness teaching encyclopedia.
CBS
CBS is the gene symbol used for Cyst…
IL18 encodes interleukin-18, a cytokine that can promote interferon-gamma responses in the appropriate immune context. Its receptor includes components encoded by IL18R1 and IL18RAP.
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Dr. Purser follows IL-12 and the Th1 response into IFN-gamma, TNF-alpha, macrophage activity, and oxidative stress. He also explores the overlap between inflammatory bowel conditions such as Crohn’s disease and non-infectious uveit…
Follow Dr. Purser’s discussion of interferons and other immune signals in lupus.
Understand the connection
Lupus is an autoimmune condition that can affect several organs. Disease activity is assessed through symptoms, examination, and mul…
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Follow the pathway
Dr. Purser connects T-cell activity, IFN-gamma, TNF-alpha, and related immune pathways with damage to affected tissue. He also discusses oxidative stress and the difference between localized symptoms and wider immune …
…ro-inflammatory immune activation. IL-12 is associated with interferon-gamma responses, while IL-23 supports Th17-related responses. Understanding the shared subunit helps distinguish IL12B from IL23A, which supplies the p19 component of IL…
…plores macrophage activity, granuloma formation, TNF-alpha, interferon-gamma, and related inflammatory pathways. He also discusses oxidative stress and the distinction between localized skin findings and more widespread disease.
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