immune tolerance

Preferred Label : immune tolerance;

MeSH definition : The specific failure of a normally responsive individual to make an immune response to a known antigen. It results from previous contact with the antigen by an immunologically immature individual (fetus or neonate) or by an adult exposed to extreme high-dose or low-dose antigen, or by exposure to radiation, antimetabolites, antilymphocytic serum, etc.;

MeSH synonym : tolerance, immune;

Related MeSH term : immunosuppression (Physiology); Immunosuppressions (Physiology);

MeSH annotation : do not confuse X ref IMMUNOSUPPRESSION (PHYSIOLOGY) with the Cat E immunol technique IMMUNOSUPPRESSION: Manual 28.21.1;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immune tolerance;

Details

Origin ID

D007108;

UMLS CUI

C0020963;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Immunologic Tolerance [NCIt concept]
- Immunologic tolerance, function (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Immunological tolerance [PASCAL theme]
- immunologic tolerance, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Indexing information
- normal immunosuppressive protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- spleen derived immunosuppressive peptide [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- uterine luminal fluid proteins [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Ne pas confondre avec
- Immunosuppression Therapy [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- immune tolerance [MeSH concept]
- immunosuppression (Physiology) [MeSH concept]
See also
- Immunosuppression Therapy [MeSH Descriptor]
- graft vs host disease [MeSH Descriptor]
- immunocompromised host [MeSH Descriptor]
- tumor escape [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Pathologic Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Immunologic Tolerance [NCIt concept]
- Immunologic tolerance, function (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- immunologic tolerance, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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