Term Name: negative regulation of immune response
Synonyms: down regulation of immune response, down-regulation of immune response, downregulation of immune response, inhibition of immune response
Definition: Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the immune response, the immunological reaction of an organism to an immunogenic stimulus.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0050777]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: biological regulation negative regulation of immune system process negative regulation of response to stimulus regulation of immune response
has subtype: negative regulation of adaptive immune response negative regulation of basophil degranulation negative regulation of CD4-positive, CD25-positive, alpha-beta regulatory T cell differentiation involved in immune response negative regulation of eosinophil degranulation negative regulation of gamma-delta T cell activation involved in immune response negative regulation of humoral immune response negative regulation of immune response to tumor cell negative regulation of inflammatory response to antigenic stimulus negative regulation of innate immune response negative regulation of mast cell activation involved in immune response negative regulation of memory T cell differentiation negative regulation of natural killer cell differentiation involved in immune response negative regulation of natural killer cell proliferation involved in immune response negative regulation of neutrophil degranulation negative regulation of plasma cell differentiation negative regulation of T cell activation via T cell receptor contact with antigen bound to MHC molecule on antigen presenting cell negative regulation of T-helper cell differentiation negative regulation of type 2 immune response
inverse capable_of: CD4-positive, CD25-positive, alpha-beta regulatory T cell CD8-positive, alpha-beta regulatory T cell myeloid suppressor cell regulatory B cell regulatory T cell suppressor macrophage Tr1 cell
negatively regulates: immune response