"Embryo Research" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Experimentation on, or using the organs or tissues from, a human or other mammalian conceptus during the prenatal stage of development that is characterized by rapid morphological changes and the differentiation of basic structures. In humans, this includes the period from the time of fertilization to the end of the eighth week after fertilization.
| Descriptor ID |
D033041
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.313 H01.770.644.145.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Embryo Research- Embryo Research
- Research, Embryo
- Human Embryo Research
- Embryo Research, Human
- Research, Human Embryo
- Embryo Experimentation
- Embryo Experimentations
- Experimentation, Embryo
- Experimentations, Embryo
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Embryo Research" by people in Profiles.
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Disposition of unused cryopreserved embryos: opportunities and liabilities. Fertil Steril. 2023 01; 119(1):1-2.
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Don't edit the human germ line. Nature. 2015 Mar 26; 519(7544):410-1.
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Research ethics. The NIH draft guidelines on human stem cell research. Science. 2009 Jun 26; 324(5935):1648-9.
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Future directions for oversight of stem cell research in the United States: an update. Kennedy Inst Ethics J. 2009 Jun; 19(2):195-200.
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Future directions for oversight of stem cell research in the United States. Kennedy Inst Ethics J. 2009 Mar; 19(1):79-100.
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How physicians and scientists can respond responsibly and effectively to religiously based opposition to human embryonic stem cell research. Fertil Steril. 2008 Dec; 90(6):2056-9.
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The politics and promise of stem-cell research. N Engl J Med. 2006 Sep 21; 355(12):1189-91.
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Stem cells: implications for urology. Curr Urol Rep. 2005 Feb; 6(1):49-54.
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The politics of embryo transfer. Med Ethics (Burlingt Mass). 2005; 12(3):10-1.
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Advancing the fast-paced field of stem cell research: stem cells increases from 6 to 10 issues in its 23rd year of publication. Stem Cells. 2005; 23(1):1-2.