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Descriptor English: Immune Tolerance
Descriptor Spanish: Tolerancia Inmunológica
Descriptor tolerancia inmunitaria
Entry term(s) inmunosupresión fisiológica
Scope note: Falta de respuesta específica de un individuo que normalmente responde para producir una respuesta inmunitaria a un antígeno conocido. Es consecuencia del contacto previo con el antígeno de un individuo inmunológicamente inmaduro (feto o recién nacido) o de un individuo adulto expuesto a una dosis de antígeno extremadamente alta o baja o por exposición a radiación, antimetabolitos, suero antilinfocítico, etcétera.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tolerância Imunológica
Descriptor French: Tolérance immunitaire
Entry term(s): Immunosuppression (Physiology)
Immunosuppressions (Physiology)
Tolerance, Immune
Tree number(s): G12.535.425
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007108
Scope note: 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.
Annotation: do not confuse X ref IMMUNOSUPPRESSION (PHYSIOLOGY) with the Cat E immunol technique IMMUNOSUPPRESSION: Manual 28.21.1
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
ES ethics
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 66
History Note: 66(64)
Related: Graft vs Host Disease MeSH
Immunocompromised Host MeSH
DeCS ID: 7292
Unique ID: D007108
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/23
Immune Tolerance - Preferred
Concept UI M0011069
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Immune Tolerance
Entry term(s) Tolerance, Immune
Immunosuppression (Physiology) - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0011070
Preferred term Immunosuppression (Physiology)
Entry term(s) Immunosuppressions (Physiology)



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