 Immunosuppression
"Immunosuppression" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Deliberate prevention or diminution of the host's immune response. It may be nonspecific as in the administration of immunosuppressive agents (drugs or radiation) or by lymphocyte depletion or may be specific as in desensitization or the simultaneous administration of antigen and immunosuppressive drugs.
| Descriptor ID |
D007165
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.095.465.425.450 E05.478.610
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| Concept/Terms |
Immunosuppression- Immunosuppression
- Immunosuppressions
- Therapy, Anti-Rejection
- Anti-Rejection Therapy
- Anti Rejection Therapy
- Anti-Rejection Therapies
- Therapy, Antirejection
- Antirejection Therapies
- Antirejection Therapy
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| 1989 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immunosuppression" by people in Profiles.
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Lewis RE, Prince RA, Chi J, Kontoyiannis DP. Itraconazole preexposure attenuates the efficacy of subsequent amphotericin B therapy in a murine model of acute invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2002 Oct; 46(10):3208-14.
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Zang YC, Hong J, Tejada-Simon MV, Li S, Rivera VM, Killian JM, Zhang JZ. Th2 immune regulation induced by T cell vaccination in patients with multiple sclerosis. Eur J Immunol. 2000 Mar; 30(3):908-13.
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Lokanathan R, Taylor DC. Abdominal aortic aneurysm after pulmonary transplantation: a case report. J Vasc Surg. 2000 Mar; 31(3):585-8.
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Anaissie EJ, Kontoyiannis DP, Huls C, Vartivarian SE, Karl C, Prince RA, Bosso J, Bodey GP. Safety, plasma concentrations, and efficacy of high-dose fluconazole in invasive mold infections. J Infect Dis. 1995 Aug; 172(2):599-602.
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Morrow WJ, Homsy J, Eichberg JW, Krowka J, Pan LZ, Gaston I, Legg H, Lerche N, Thomas J, Levy JA. Long-term observation of baboons, rhesus monkeys, and chimpanzees inoculated with HIV and given periodic immunosuppressive treatment. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1989 Apr; 5(2):233-45.
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Castro BA, Walker CM, Tateno M, Cheng-Mayer C, Heberling R, Eichberg JW, Levy JA. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from experimentally infected chimpanzees: isolation and characterization. J Med Primatol. 1989; 18(3-4):337-42.
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