Immunostimulants, also known as immunostimulators, are substances (drugs and nutrients) that stimulate the immune system by inducing activation or increasing activity of any of its components. One notable example is the granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor. ==Classification== There are two main categories of immunostimulants: ===Non-sp...
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A substance that increases the ability of the immune system to fight infection and disease.
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Stimulating various functions or activities of the immune system.
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(im″u-no-stim´u-lәnt) an agent capable of stimulating an immune response, usually used to refer to agents other than adjuvants.
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An agent that stimulates either innate or acquired immunity. In the U.S., immunotherapy is relegated to experimental medicine, but a number of plant substances are used in Europe as immunostimulants.
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a drug that increases the ability of the body's immune system to fight disease
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