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BIOLOGICAL-RESPONSE-MODIFIER

origination date: 07/07/2000
originator: Pamela
subject field: medicine: treatment
check date: 14/08/2001
checker: Pamela
URL: http://www3.mdanderson.org/~oncolog/06_Biological_Ther.html

originator: Arianne
origination date: 22/01/2001
URL: http://cancer.med.upenn.edu/specialty/med_onc/chemo/general/brm_intro.html

originator: Arianne
origination date: 22/01/2001

Conceptual Structures
ISAANTINEOPLASTIC-AGENT
SUBCLASSESINTERFERON
LEVAMISOLE
DESCENDANTSALPHA-INTERFERON
INTERFERON
INTERLEUKIN-2
LEVAMISOLE
ANCESTORSALL
ANTINEOPLASTIC-AGENT
DRUG
MATERIAL
OBJECT
PHARMACEUTICAL-MATERIAL
PHYSICAL-OBJECT
THERAPEUTICAL-MATERIAL

English
biological response modifierdefinition: agent that boosts the body's immune system by stimulating, modifying or restoring it. These substances occur naturally in the body or can be produced in a laboratory. (en)
term type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
context (x): I_brm.txt

origination date: 21/11/2001
originator: Arianne
BRMterm type: acronym
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 9
definition: See biological response modifier. (en)
cross-reference: definition: BIOLOGICAL-RESPONSE-MODIFIER

context (x): I_brm.txt

origination date: 21/11/2001
originator: Arianne

Spanish
modulador de la respuesta biológicaterm type: main entry term
gender: masculine
number: singular
reliability code: 7
definition: agente que modula el sistema inmunológico, estimulándolo, modificándolo o restaurándolo. Estas sustancias pueden ser autóctonas del organismo o producidas en laboratorio. (en)
part of speech: noun