Immunomodulation
"Immunomodulation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Alteration of the immune system or of an immune response by agents that activate or suppress its function. This can include IMMUNIZATION or administration of immunomodulatory drugs. Immunomodulation can also encompass non-therapeutic alteration of the immune system effected by endogenous or exogenous substances.
| Descriptor ID |
D056747
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.095.465 G12.425.746
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| Concept/Terms |
Immunomodulation- Immunomodulation
- Immunomodulations
- Immunomodulatory Therapy
- Immunomodulatory Therapies
- Therapies, Immunomodulatory
- Therapy, Immunomodulatory
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immunomodulation" by people in Profiles.
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Wagner DH. The specific antigen approach in multiple sclerosis: can it ever be enough? Clin Immunol. 2012 Aug; 144(2):139-41.
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Carpenter KC, Breslin WL, Davidson T, Adams A, McFarlin BK. Baker's yeast ß-glucan supplementation increases monocytes and cytokines post-exercise: implications for infection risk? Br J Nutr. 2013 Feb 14; 109(3):478-86.
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Carter J, Vaitaitis GM, Waid DM, Wagner DH. CD40 engagement of CD4+ CD40+ T cells in a neo-self antigen disease model ablates CTLA-4 expression and indirectly impacts tolerance. Eur J Immunol. 2012 Feb; 42(2):424-35.