title: Immunosuppressive therapy in autoimmune disease--a review.
authors.affiliation: Department of Immunology, St. James's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Counihan
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Feighery
mesh_terms: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D001379:Azathioprine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002699:Chlorambucil / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003524:Cyclosporins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy; D007937:Leukapheresis; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010956:Plasmapheresis
chemical_list: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D003524:Cyclosporins; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous; D002699:Chlorambucil; D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D001379:Azathioprine; D008727:Methotrexate