"Genetic Enhancement" 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.
The use of genetic methodologies to improve functional capacities of an organism rather than to treat disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D024861
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.104.500 E05.393.420.451 J01.897.115.250.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Genetic Enhancement- Genetic Enhancement
- Enhancements, Genetic
- Genetic Enhancements
- Enhancement, Genetic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Enhancement" by people in Profiles.
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Russian 'CRISPR-baby' scientist has started editing genes in human eggs with goal of altering deaf gene. Nature. 2019 10; 574(7779):465-466.
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Moral reasons to edit the human genome: picking up from the Nuffield report. J Med Ethics. 2019 08; 45(8):514-523.
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Controlling localization of Escherichia coli populations using a two-part synthetic motility circuit: An accelerator and brake. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2017 12; 114(12):2883-2895.
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Physical, chemical, and metabolic state sensors expand the synthetic biology toolbox for Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2017 07; 114(7):1561-1569.
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Serum-free transient protein production system based on adenoviral vector and PER.C6 technology: high yield and preserved bioactivity. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2008 Jun 01; 100(2):273-83.