"Fetal 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 in the postembryonic period, after the major structures have been outlined. In humans, this corresponds to the period from the third month after fertilization until birth.
| Descriptor ID |
D033042
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.349 H01.770.644.145.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Fetal Research- Fetal Research
- Research, Fetal
- Fetal Experimentation
- Experimentation, Fetal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fetal Research" by people in Profiles.
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Trump clamps down on fetal tissue research. Science. 2019 06 14; 364(6445):1016-1017.
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University fights restrictive law on fetal tissue research. Science. 2019 03 29; 363(6434):1376.
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Trump officials move to limit human fetal tissue research. Science. 2018 12 14; 362(6420):1223-1224.
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An ethical framework for fetal research. Med Ethics (Burlingt Mass). 2003; 10(1):1-2.