Allergoids

Extracts of allergens, or purified allergens that have been chemically modified to reduce their ability to induce IGE-MEDIATED HYPERSENSITIVITY (allergenicity) while increasing their ability to induce IMMUNE TOLERANCE.

Year introduced: 2020 (1980)

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Tree Number(s): D23.050.063.500

MeSH Unique ID: D000080384

Entry Terms:

• Allergoid
• HMW-GOID
• HMW GOID
• High Molecular Weight Allergoid
• Formalized Allergoid
• Allergoid, Formalized
• Formalinized Allergoid
• Allergoid, Formalinized

Previous Indexing:

• Antigens (1971-2019)

See Also:

• Desensitization, Immunologic

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Biological Factors
Antigens
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Allergoids