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Descriptor English: Tissue Preservation
Descriptor Spanish: Conservación de Tejido
Descriptor conservación de tejidos
Scope note: Proceso mediante el cual un tejido o agregado de células se mantiene vivo fuera del organismo del que se ha extraído (es decir, preservado de la descomposición mediante agentes químicos, enfriamiento o sustituto líquido que mimetiza el estado natural en el organismo).
Descriptor Portuguese: Preservação de Tecido
Descriptor French: Conservation de tissu
Entry term(s): Preservation, Tissue
Preservations, Tissue
Tissue Preservations
Tree number(s): E01.370.225.500.620.760
E01.370.225.750.600.760
E02.792.833
E05.200.500.620.760
E05.200.750.600.760
E05.760.833
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014021
Scope note: The process by which a tissue or aggregate of cells is kept alive outside of the organism from which it was derived (i.e., kept from decay by means of a chemical agent, cooling, or a fluid substitute that mimics the natural state within the organism).
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; cryopreservation of tissue: coordinate specific tissue heading and CRYOPRESERVATION
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Tissue Banks (1966)
Public MeSH Note: 67
History Note: 67
Related: Tissue and Organ Harvesting MeSH
DeCS ID: 14410
Unique ID: D014021
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1967/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Tissue Preservation - Preferred
Concept UI M0021589
Scope note The process by which a tissue or aggregate of cells is kept alive outside of the organism from which it was derived (i.e., kept from decay by means of a chemical agent, cooling, or a fluid substitute that mimics the natural state within the organism).
Preferred term Tissue Preservation
Entry term(s) Preservation, Tissue
Preservations, Tissue
Tissue Preservations



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