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CLONAGEM EMBRIÕES HUMANOS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- human embryo cloning
1, record 1, English, human%20embryo%20cloning
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of dividing an embryo into sections, so that the genetic material is also divided among the separate parts. 2, record 1, English, - human%20embryo%20cloning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Resulting embryos are identical to each other in genetic makeup and make it possible to obtain stem cells that can be used to reproduce damaged body tissus or organs. 3, record 1, English, - human%20embryo%20cloning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clonage d'embryon humain
1, record 1, French, clonage%20d%27embryon%20humain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé qui consiste à diviser un embryon de manière que le matériel génétique soit réparti entre les différentes parties. 2, record 1, French, - clonage%20d%27embryon%20humain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les embryons issus de ce procédé ont un patrimoine génétique identique et permettent de créer des cellules souches pouvant être utilisées pour des greffes et pour le remplacement d'organes. 3, record 1, French, - clonage%20d%27embryon%20humain
Record 1, Key term(s)
- clonage d'embryons humains
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embriología
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clonación de embriones humanos
1, record 1, Spanish, clonaci%C3%B3n%20de%20embriones%20humanos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento que consiste en dividir un embrión con el objetivo de obtener uno o más embriones, los cuales tendrán el mismo material genético que el embrión original. 2, record 1, Spanish, - clonaci%C3%B3n%20de%20embriones%20humanos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La clonación de embriones humanos por división de un embrión en sus primeros estadios se realizó en 1993 en la Universidad George Washington por Jerry Hall y Robert Stillman, utilizando ovocitos poliespérmicos que no fueron trasmitidos a una matriz [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - clonaci%C3%B3n%20de%20embriones%20humanos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Científicos surcoreanos han clonado 30 embriones humanos con el objetivo de acelerar el desarrollo de nuevas terapias a través de trasplantes de células madre pocedentes de estos embriones. El trabajo, que se publica en la revista 'Science', es la primera prueba seria que se tiene sobre clonación de embriones humanos con fines terapéuticos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - clonaci%C3%B3n%20de%20embriones%20humanos
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