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What is another word for tolerogenesis?

Pronunciation: [tˌɒləɹə͡ʊd͡ʒˈɛnɪsˌɪs] (IPA)

Tolerogenesis refers to the process of developing tolerance toward an antigen or substance that would otherwise trigger an immune response. Synonyms for tolerogenesis include immune tolerance, tolerance induction, and immune deviation. Immune tolerance is a state in which the immune system fails to respond to a specific antigen, while tolerance induction is the process of inducing immune tolerance. Immune deviation refers to the diversion of an immune response away from a harmful target. Other terms that may be used to describe such phenomena include immune anergy, immune exhaustion, and immune suppression. All these terms describe the bodies' natural process to tolerate something and prevent immune overreaction or sensitivity.
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Related words: tolerance induction, tolerance induction therapy, tolerant state, tolerogenic, tolerogen, tolerogenesis, tolerogenic state, tolerogenic therapy

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