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Descriptor English: Desensitization, Immunologic
Descriptor Spanish: Desensibilización Inmunológica
Descriptor desensibilización inmunológica
Entry term(s) inmunoterapia alergénica
inmunoterapia con veneno
inmunoterapia por alérgenos
tratamiento por hiposensibilización
vacunas contra la alergia
Scope note: Inmunosupresión por la administración de dosis crecientes de antígenos. Aunque no está claro el mecanismo exacto, el tratamiento origina un aumento de las concentraciones de INMUNOGLOBULINA G específica de un alérgeno, supresión de IgE específica y aumento de la actividad supresora de las células T.
Descriptor Portuguese: Dessensibilização Imunológica
Descriptor French: Désensibilisation immunologique
Entry term(s): Allergen Immunotherapies
Allergen Immunotherapy
Allergy Shot
Allergy Shots
Desensitizations, Immunologic
Hyposensitization Therapies
Hyposensitization Therapy
Immunologic Desensitization
Immunologic Desensitizations
Immunotherapies, Allergen
Immunotherapy, Allergen
Immunotherapy, Venom
Shot, Allergy
Therapies, Hyposensitization
Therapy, Hyposensitization
Venom Immunotherapies
Venom Immunotherapy
Tree number(s): E02.095.465.425.450.310
E05.478.610.310
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003888
Scope note: Immunosuppression by the administration of increasing doses of antigen. Though the exact mechanism is not clear, the therapy results in an increase in serum levels of allergen-specific IMMUNOGLOBULIN G, suppression of specific IgE, and an increase in suppressor T-cell activity.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Public MeSH Note: 80; was DESENSITIZATION 1965-79
Online Note: use DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC to search DESENSITIZATION 1966-79
History Note: 80; was DESENSITIZATION 1963-79 (Prov 1963-64)
Entry Version: DESENSITIZATION IMMUNOL
Related: Allergoids MeSH
DeCS ID: 29373
Unique ID: D003888
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Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Desensitization, Immunologic - Preferred
Concept UI M0006070
Scope note Immunosuppression by the administration of increasing doses of antigen. Though the exact mechanism is not clear, the therapy results in an increase in serum levels of allergen-specific IMMUNOGLOBULIN G, suppression of specific IgE, and an increase in suppressor T-cell activity.
Preferred term Desensitization, Immunologic
Entry term(s) Desensitizations, Immunologic
Hyposensitization Therapies
Hyposensitization Therapy
Immunologic Desensitization
Immunologic Desensitizations
Therapies, Hyposensitization
Therapy, Hyposensitization
Allergen Immunotherapy - Narrower
Concept UI M0006071
Preferred term Allergen Immunotherapy
Entry term(s) Allergen Immunotherapies
Immunotherapies, Allergen
Immunotherapy, Allergen
Venom Immunotherapy - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000679860
Preferred term Venom Immunotherapy
Entry term(s) Immunotherapy, Venom
Venom Immunotherapies
Allergy Shots - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000679861
Preferred term Allergy Shots
Entry term(s) Allergy Shot
Shot, Allergy



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