Immunopharmacology
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study of the origin, nature, properties, and actions of drugs and their effects on the immune system but not necessarily specifically immunotherapy; use this term mainly for intended, desired effects.
Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)
- cz Immunopharmacology is an interdiscipline that studies the reciprocal interactions between the action of drugs and the effectiveness of various components of the immune network.
- The MSc in Immunopharmacology is designed to provide a qualification for entry to scientific positions in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries and is also suitable for obtaining employment in the health service.
- Immunopharmacology is the study of drugs designed to either suppress or augment the immune system.
- Immunopharmacology is a hybrid science which has been founded upon the principles, theory, and technical developments of both immunology and pharmacology, but which has a unique identity incorporating both basic and applied areas of research.
- Immunopharmacology is the study of drugs designed to augment or modulate the immune system in disorders ranging from allergy, to cancer to HIV/AIDS.
