immunopharmacology

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  1. Study of the immune system using drugs as diagnostic tools.
  2. Use of pharmaceutical molecules to support and stimulate the immune system in patients with immunodeficiency, or to suppress or specifically influence the reactivity of the immune system in order to control a pathological immune reaction or disease.
Source:
PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. (IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)) on page 1190 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'immunopharmacology' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13308 RIS BibTex EndNote
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