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immunosuppressive drug::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | immune suppressant drug, immunosuppressant, immunosuppressive, immunosuppressor |
| Type of | medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine |
| Has types | amethopterin, purinethol, mercaptopurine, methotrexate, methotrexate sodium |
Examples of immunosuppressive drug
immunosuppressive drug
Another drug, rapamycin, preserved the necessary apoptotic effect while acting as a general immunosuppressive drug.
From the nature.com
Tacrolimus is an immunosuppressive drug that is used to prevent rejection of transplanted organs following organ transplantation.
From the sciencedaily.com
When the biopsies reveal the onset of organ rejection, doctors then know to adjust the patient's immunosuppressive drug regimen, often saving their lives.
From the sciencedaily.com
In kidney and pancreas transplantation, advances in immunosuppressive drug therapy have significantly reduced the risk of acute rejection.
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Here the unfortunate animals were subjected to kidney transplants simply to prove that they would die if not given an immunosuppressive drug regime.
From the newscientist.com
Sachs has previously shown that young pigs equivalent in age to 10-year-old children can tolerate transplanted organs after only two weeks of immunosuppressive drug therapy.
From the newscientist.com
Doctors often recommend UVB therapy if standard ointment treatments fail and if patients would rather avoid a systemic immunosuppressive drug regimen that has been developed more recently.
From the sciencedaily.com
In 1959 he pioneered the use of small doses of radiation to suppress the immune response that led to organ rejection, and later the use of azathioprine, the first immunosuppressive drug.
From the guardian.co.uk
If researchers are able to develop drugs for the newly identified drug targets, patients may be able to avoid these immunosuppressive effects.
From the sciencedaily.com
