Biological response modifier

Biological response modifier
Bio|logical re|sponse modi|fier [baielạ̊ds̶c̶h̶ikel rißpạ̊nß mạ̊difaier; engl. = Modifizierer einer biologischen Reaktion] m; - - -, - - -s (meist Mehrz.): zus. Bez. für Substanzen, die den biologischen Verlauf einer (bösartigen) Erkrankung positiv beeinflussen (z. B. Interferon, Interleukin); Abk.: BRM

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