mRNA Vaccine - CISMeF

Preferred Label : mRNA Vaccine;

NCIt definition : A type of vaccine that is based on mRNA, which encodes the antigen of interest expressed by a pathogen or tumor cell. Upon cellular uptake by host cells, the translated protein is presented to the immune system and may induce a specific immune response against cells expressing the protein. mRNA-based dendritic cell (DC) vaccines are mRNA vaccines, in which the mRNA is introduced ex vivo.;

NCIt note : mRNAs encoding immunostimulants are not included.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1406632;

Details

Origin ID

C172787;

UMLS CUI

C5544360;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- mRNA Vaccines [MeSH concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- mRNA Vaccine [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- mRNA Vaccine [MeSH concept]
- mRNA Vaccines [MeSH Descriptor]
- mRNA vaccine [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
- Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- mRNA Vaccine [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- mRNA Vaccines [MeSH Descriptor]

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