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  • 31cyclosporin — cyclosporin, cyclosporine cyclosporine . a chemical substance produced by some soil fungi, which suppresses the cellular immune response by inhibiting T cell activation, and has been used in medicine to reduce foreign tissue rejection, especially …

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  • 32cyclosporine — cyclosporin cyclosporin, cyclosporine cyclosporine . a chemical substance produced by some soil fungi, which suppresses the cellular immune response by inhibiting T cell activation, and has been used in medicine to reduce foreign tissue rejection …

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  • 33compatible — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin compatibilis, literally, sympathetic, from Late Latin compati Date: 15th century 1. capable of existing together in harmony < compatible theories > …

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  • 34Bride of Re-Animator — Infobox Film name = Bride of Re Animator caption = DVD cover for Bride of Re Animator . director = Brian Yuzna writer = Characters: H. P. Lovecraft Screenplay: Rick Fry Woody Keith Brian Yuzna starring = Bruce Abbott Fabiana Udenio Kathleen&#8230; …

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  • 35Andrew Wakefield — Born 1957 (age&#160;53–54) Nationality British Education King Edward s School, Bath Alma mater St Mary s Hospital Medical School, London …

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  • 36Peter Alfred Gorer — FRS[1] (14 April 1907 (London)–1961) was a British immunologist, pathologist and geneticist who pioneered the field of transplant immunology. Peter Gorer was born in London to Edgar (drowned in the Lusitania sinking) and Rachel née Cohen&#8230; …

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  • 37Immunogenetics — The genetics (inheritance) of the immune response. For example, the study of the Rh, ABO and other blood groups or the HLA system important to kidney and other transplants. * * * The study of the genetics of transplantation and tissue rejection,&#8230; …

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  • 38Shumway — Norman, U.S. surgeon, *1923, developed method for dealing with tissue rejection related to heart transplants …

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  • 39antilymphocyte serum — antilymphocyte globulin; = ALS; = ALG an antiserum, containing antibodies that suppress lymphocytic activity, prepared by injecting an animal with lymphocytes. ALS may be given to a patient to prevent the immune reaction that causes tissue&#8230; …

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  • 40immunotherapy —   n. medical treatment by exploiting immunological principles, e.g. by arousing antibodies through introducing antigens, or by causing tissue rejection through a graft.    ♦ immunotherapeutic, a …

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