immunosuppressive
Speech parts
1. immunosuppressive - Noun
2. immunosuppressive - Adjective
Meaning
a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
of or relating to a substance that lowers the body's normal immune response and induces immunosuppression
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Examples
Again, plasma exchange is less effective than in other related conditions such as myasthenia gravis, and additional immunosuppressive medication is often needed.
ATLAS enables us to optimize the neoantigens for inclusion in our immunotherapies and exclude inhibitory antigens that can exert an immunosuppressive effect.
For individuals with severe complications, corticosteroids or immunosuppressive drugs may be prescribed, and sometimes IVIG (intravenous immunoglobulin).
He has been deeply unsettled by the Covid-19 outbreak as someone who long ago learned he had Crohn’s disease, an inflammatory bowel disease whose immunosuppressive medication makes him more at risk for infections because it weakens his immune system.
CPDs are the major causes of apoptosis and photocarcinogenesis; they induce mutagenicity and immunosuppressive effects.
Mucormycosis (MCM), a devastating fungal infection, once considered a rarity has been increasingly reported in recent years due to growing incidence of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and more aggressive use of immunosuppressive regimens.