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IMMUNOMODULATEUR [4 records]

Record 1 2017-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
  • Immunology
DEF

[An immunotherapy] that aim[s] to restore the body's normal immune response.

CONT

SSIs are designed to stimulate an innate immune response in targeted organs or tissues to potentially reverse the chronic inflammation underlying many conditions including cancer and immune-related disease.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
  • Immunologie
CONT

[Les] immunomodulateurs à cible spécifique [...] consistent en des immunothérapies qui visent la stimulation du système immunitaire de l'organisme contre le cancer ou une maladie auto-immune.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

An agent that specifically or nonspecifically augments or diminishes immune responses, i.e., an adjuvant, immunostimulant, or immunosuppressant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
DEF

Tout agent naturel ou synthétique agissant sur les processus immunitaires : immunostimulants et immunorestaurateurs d'une part, immunosuppresseurs d'autre part.

Key term(s)
  • immunorégulateur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
DEF

Sustancia que regula, aumentando o disminuyendo, las funciones inmunológicas.

OBS

En relación al VIH, generalmente se refiere a las sustancias que aumentan las funciones [inmunológicas].

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Record 3 1986-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacodynamics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacodynamie

Spanish

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