Preferred Name |
Immunomodulating Agent |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C308 |
CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:50846 |
code |
C308 |
DEFINITION |
Substances that enhance, restore or alter the host's immune system. Immunomodulating agents can be preventive or therapeutic and can suppress or activate the immune system, either directly or indirectly. For cancer treatment purposes, immunomodulating agents can be used to prevent or inhibit tumorigenesis. Examples of immunomodulators include, but are not limited to, cytokines, monoclonal antibodies and vaccines. |
FULL_SYN |
Immunomodulatory Agent Immunotherapeutic Agent Biological Response Modifier Immune Regulators Immune Mediators Immunopotentiators BRM Immune Modulators Biomodulators Immunomodulators |
label |
Immunomodulating Agent |
Legacy_Concept_Name |
Biological_Response_Modifier |
Preferred_Name |
Immunomodulating Agent |
prefixIRI |
C308 |
prefLabel |
Immunomodulating Agent |
Semantic_Type |
Chemical Viewed Functionally |
UMLS_CUI |
C0005525 |
subClassOf |
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