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IMMUNOGENE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- immunogenic
1, record 1, English, immunogenic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That can induce an immune response. 2, record 1, English, - immunogenic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immunogène
1, record 1, French, immunog%C3%A8ne
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui peut déclencher une réponse immunitaire. 2, record 1, French, - immunog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inmunogénico
1, record 1, Spanish, inmunog%C3%A9nico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese del] agente que tiene la capacidad de estimular la producción de células o anticuerpos del sistema inmunitario. 2, record 1, Spanish, - inmunog%C3%A9nico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- immunogen
1, record 2, English, immunogen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any agent, as a drug, capable of provoking an immune response or immunity. 2, record 2, English, - immunogen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is generally accepted that, to be an effective immunogen, a drug must have a molecular weight >4000 or, for polypeptides, have at least 7 amino acids. 1, record 2, English, - immunogen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- immunogène
1, record 2, French, immunog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance capable d'entraîner une réponse immunitaire. 2, record 2, French, - immunog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est en général une protéine ou un polysaccharide de poids moléculaire élevé, considéré par l'organisme comme étranger à lui-même et qui entraîne une réponse immunitaire. 1, record 2, French, - immunog%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inmunógeno
1, record 2, Spanish, inmun%C3%B3geno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antígeno que por sí sólo es capaz de inducir una respuesta inmune específica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - inmun%C3%B3geno
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No confundir con antígeno, un antígeno no siempre genera una respuesta inmune, mientras que un inmunógeno siempre produce una respuesta inmune. 2, record 2, Spanish, - inmun%C3%B3geno
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- immunogenic response
1, record 3, English, immunogenic%20response
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 3, English, - immunogenic%20response
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réponse immunogène
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9ponse%20immunog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9ponse%20immunog%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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