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Descriptor English: Genetic Enhancement
Descriptor Spanish: Mejoramiento Genético
Descriptor mejora genética
Entry term(s) refuerzo genético
Scope note: Utilización de métodos genéticos para mejorar las capacidades funcionales de un organismo, más que para tratar enfermedades.
Descriptor Portuguese: Melhoramento Genético
Descriptor French: Amélioration génétique
Entry term(s): Enhancement, Genetic
Enhancements, Genetic
Genetic Enhancements
Tree number(s): E05.104.500
E05.393.420.451
J01.897.120.050.250.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D024861
Scope note: The use of genetic methodologies to improve functional capacities of an organism rather than to treat disease.
Annotation: not for therapeutic procedures (=GENE THERAPY)
Allowable Qualifiers: EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
Previous Indexing: Genetic Engineering (1996-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002; see GENE ENGINEERING 1997-2001
History Note: 2002; use GENE ENGINEERING 1997-2001
Entry Version: GENET ENHANCEMENT
DeCS ID: 36301
Unique ID: D024861
NLM Classification: QU 550.5.G47
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2002/10/31
Genetic Enhancement - Preferred
Concept UI M0009127
Scope note The use of genetic methodologies to improve functional capacities of an organism rather than to treat disease.
Preferred term Genetic Enhancement
Entry term(s) Enhancement, Genetic
Enhancements, Genetic
Genetic Enhancements



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