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IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT [6 records]

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Record 1 2011-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C21H19N3O3S
formula, see observation
DEF

Cytostatic agent with antiviral and immunosuppressive properties.

OBS

N-[4-(acridin-9-ylamino)-3-methoxyphenyl]methanesulfonamide: The capital letter "N" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

N-[4-(9-acridinylamino)-3-methoxyphenyl]methanesulfonamide: The capital letter "N" must be italicized.

OBS

Chemical formula: C21H19N3O3S

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C21H19N3O3S
formula, see observation
OBS

[...] puissant agent cytotoxique.

OBS

N-[4-(acridin-9-ylamino)-3-méthoxyphényl]méthanesulfonamide : La lettre majuscule «N» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

N,-4-(9-acridinylamino)-3-méthoxyphényl-méthanesulfonamide : La lettre majuscule «N» s'écrit en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C21H19N3O3S

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C21H19N3O3S
formula, see observation
OBS

Fórmula química: C21H19N3O3S

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Record 2 2011-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Toxicology
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C13H14N2O4S2
formula, see observation
67-99-2
CAS number
OBS

A fungal toxin produced by various species of Trichoderma, Gladiocladium fimbriatum, Aspergillus fumigatus, and Penicillium. It is used as an immunosuppressive agent.

OBS

Chemical formula: C13H14N2O4S2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Toxicologie
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C13H14N2O4S2
formula, see observation
67-99-2
CAS number
OBS

Formule chimique : C13H14N2O4S2

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
  • Biotechnology
  • Immunology
  • Surgery
DEF

Any drug ... used to suppress antibody production.

CONT

The sixth lookback has a lower count [of CD4 lymphocytes] not because of HIV but because he has a disease being treated with immune suppressants.

CONT

His studies involve collection of comprehension of drug safety and effectiveness. He is particularly interested in anti-immune drug and drug digoxin.

OBS

anti-immune : tending to block or inhibit immunity.

OBS

immunity : A state of increased resistance against the harmful effects of a noxious agent, as an infectious agent or toxin.

Key term(s)
  • immunosuppressive agent

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie
  • Biotechnologie
  • Immunologie
  • Chirurgie
DEF

[...] médicament [...] capable de diminuer, voire de supprimer les réactions immunitaires d'un organisme vis-à-vis d'un antigène.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacología
  • Biotecnología
  • Inmunología
  • Cirugía
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Record 4 2006-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
DEF

Equine antiserum against human lymphocytes, a powerful nonspecific immunosuppressive agent that causes destruction of circulating lymphocytes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
DEF

Globuline obtenue en injectant au cheval des lymphocytes animaux ou humains, utilisés comme immunosuppresseur dans les greffes d'organes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sangre
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Record 5 2000-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

immunosuppressive agent : A physical(e. g. X-irradiation), chemical(e. g. azathiopine), or biological agent(e. g. anti-lymphocyte serum), that inhibits the stimulation of an immune response by an antigen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

Les thérapeutiques immunosuppressives administrées pour combattre les rejets de greffe pourraient donc être responsables de l'apparition de cancers cutanés après transplantation d'organes. Les cancers cutanés consécutifs aux greffes représentent donc un modèle d'étude approprié permettant d'élargir les recherches en immunologie et en pharmacologie.

OBS

Le féminin de immunosuppressif est immunosuppressive.

Spanish

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Record 6 1998-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
  • Medication
DEF

An immunosuppressive agent used to control rejection of organ transplantation and autoimmune diseases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
  • Médicaments
DEF

Prototype d'une famille de drogues à activité immunosuppressive, qui préviennent l'activation des lymphocytes T en bloquant les voies de signalisation de la membrane au noyau.

Spanish

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