immunomodulation

immunomodulation
Any of several adjustments in the level of an immune response

Wikipedia foundation.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • immunomodulation — Modification of the immune response either activating or, more commonly, suppressing …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • immunomodulation — im·mu·no·mod·u·la·tion .mäj ə lā shən n modification of the immune response or the functioning of the immune system by the action of an immunomodulator * * * im·mu·no·mod·u·la·tion (im″u no mod″u laґshən) adjustment of the immune …   Medical dictionary

  • immunomodulation — /ˌɪmjunoʊmɒdʒəˈleɪʃən/ (say .imyoohnohmodjuh layshuhn) noun Medicine the alteration, whether by suppression or strengthening of the immune system, as by a drug, virus, etc. –immunomodulator, noun …  

  • immunomodulation — Change in the body s immune system, caused by agents that activate or suppress its function …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • Transfusion-related immunomodulation — refers to the transient depression of the immune system following transfusion of blood products. This effect has been recognized in groups of individuals who have undergone kidney transplantation or have had multiple miscarriages. [Gatenby PA,… …   Wikipedia

  • THÉRAPEUTIQUE - Immunorégulation — L’immunologie est une science récente puisque les bases fondamentales de cette discipline n’ont réellement été appréhendées qu’au cours de ces trente dernières années. Songeons pour mesurer le chemin parcouru que la découverte de la dualité… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Atherosclerosis — For the journal, see Atherosclerosis (journal). Atherosclerosis Classification and external resources The progression of atherosclerosis (size exaggerated; see text) ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

  • Clinical uses of mesenchymal stem cells — Adult mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are being used by researchers in the fields of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering, to artificially reconstruct human tissue which has been previously damaged. Mesenchymal stem cells have the capacity… …   Wikipedia

  • Antidepressant — Fluoxetine (Prozac), an SSRI The chemical structure of …   Wikipedia

  • Vitamin D — is a group of fat soluble prohormones, the two major forms of which are vitamin D2 (or ergocalciferol) and vitamin D3 (or cholecalciferol).cite web|url=http://dietary supplements.info.nih.gov/factsheets/vitamind.asp|title=Dietary Supplement Fact… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”