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biological response modifier [1 record]

Record 1 2011-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
  • Medication
DEF

Any agent that boosts the body's immune system by stimulating it, modifying it, or restoring it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
  • Médicaments
DEF

Médicament employé dans le traitement du cancer, qui agit sur les défenses immunitaires (p. ex., interféron, interleukines, facteurs de croissance).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
  • Medicamentos
DEF

Agente que modula el sistema inmunitario, estimulándolo, modificándolo o restaurándolo.

OBS

Estas sustancias pueden ser autóctonas del organismo o producidas en laboratorio.

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