Embryo Research

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.

Year introduced: 2003

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Tree Number(s): E05.313, H01.770.644.145.250

MeSH Unique ID: D033041

Entry Terms:

• Research, Embryo
• Embryo Experimentation
• Embryo Experimentations
• Experimentation, Embryo
• Experimentations, Embryo
• Human Embryo Research
• Embryo Research, Human
• Research, Human Embryo
• Embryo Cell Research
• Cell Research, Embryo
• Research, Embryo Cell

Previous Indexing:

• Embryo (1985-2002)
• Research (1985-2002)

See Also:

• Embryo, Mammalian
• Human Experimentation
• Ethics, Research
• Stem Cell Research

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Embryo Research
Research Embryo Creation

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