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Immunomodulation Summary

Description: 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.

Also Known As: Immunomodulatory Therapy; Immunomodulations; Immunomodulatory Therapies; Therapies, Immunomodulatory; Therapy, Immunomodulatory

Networked: 2883 relevant articles (164 outcomes, 305 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Immunomodulation is Relevant

  1. Infection : 17 outcomes 38 studies in 365 results
  2. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 16 outcomes 45 studies in 383 results
  3. Inflammation : 10 outcomes 21 studies in 241 results
  4. Multiple Sclerosis : 8 outcomes 16 studies in 124 results
  5. Uveitis : 6 outcomes 1 study in 30 results
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Drugs Related to Immunomodulation

  1. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)
  2. Intravenous Immunoglobulins (IVIG)
  3. Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (Tumor Necrosis Factor)
  4. Cytokines
  5. Antigens
  6. Immunoglobulins (Immunoglobulin)
  7. copolymer 1 (glatiramer acetate)
  8. infliximab (Remicade)
  9. Steroids
  10. Interferon-beta
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Therapies Related to Immunomodulation

  1. Photopheresis
  2. Immunotherapy
  3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  4. Transplants (Transplant)
  5. Stem Cell Transplantation
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