English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.
Type IV hypersensitivity — Classification and external resources MeSH D006968 Type IV hypersensitivity is often called delayed type hypersensitivity as the reaction takes two to three days to develop. Unlike the other types, it is not antibody mediated but rather is a type … Wikipedia
hypersensitivity — In immunology, a state of excessive and potentially damaging immune responsiveness as a result of previous exposure to antigen. If the hypersensitivity is of the immediate type (antibody mediated), then the response occurs in minutes; in delayed… … Dictionary of molecular biology
type IV hypersensitivity — A delayed hypersensitivity response (it appears 24 to 48 hours after antigen exposure). It results from the binding of antigen to activated T lymphocytes, which then release cytokines and trigger inflammation and macrophage attacks that damage… … Dictionary of microbiology
Delayed sleep phase syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G47.2 ICD 9 327.31 … Wikipedia
hypersensitivity — Abnormal sensitivity, a condition in which there is an exaggerated response by the body to the stimulus of a foreign agent. See allergy. contact h. 1. SYN: contact dermatitis. 2. SYN: delayed reaction. delayed h. 1 … Medical dictionary
type IV — a reaction of cell mediated immunity, the immune response being initiated by antigen specific T lymphocytes; in contrast to the reactions of immediate hypersensitivity, reactions take one or more days to develop and can be transferred by… … Medical dictionary
Diabetes mellitus type 1 — Diabetes type 1 Classification and external resources Universal blue circle symbol for diabetes.[1] ICD 10 … Wikipedia
List of oncology-related terms — This is a list of terms related to oncology. The original source for this list was the U.S. National Cancer Institute s public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms . NOTOC 1 * 10 propargyl 10 deazaaminopterin * 12 O tetradecanoylphorbol 13 acetate * … Wikipedia
QuantiFERON — is the registered trademark of two tests for tuberculosis or latent tuberculosis, manufactured by Cellestis Limited, Carnegie, Victoria, Australia. These are interferon γ release assays used in tuberculosis diagnosis. QuantiFERON TB QuantiFERON… … Wikipedia
dinitrochlorobenzene — di·ni·tro·chlo·ro·ben·zene (di ni″tro klor″o benґzēn) a substance that produces a delayed type hypersensitivity response (contact dermatitis) in sensitized individuals when applied to the skin; it is a commonly used sensitizing… … Medical dictionary
