Embryo Culture Techniques (definition)

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Definition: The technique of maintaining or growing mammalian EMBRYOS in vitro. This method offers an opportunity to observe EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; METABOLISM; and susceptibility to TERATOGENS

restrict to whole mammalian embryos; for cultures of embryonic tissue or cells, use TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES or CELL CULTURE

Other names Embryo Culture Technique; Culture Techniques, Embryo; Culture Techniques, Blastocyst; Culture Technique, Embryo; Culture Technique, Blastocyst; Blastocyst Culture Technique; Blastocyst Culture Techniques

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