early embryo

collocation in English

meaningsofearlyandembryo

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early
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˈɜː.li/
us
/ˈɝː.li/
near the beginning of a period of time, or before the usual, expected, or ...
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embryo
noun[C]
uk
/ˈem.bri.əʊ/
us
/ˈem.bri.oʊ/
an animal that is developing either in its mother's womb or in an egg, or a plant that is developing in ...
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(Definition ofearlyandembryofrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Not only natural but also artificial contacts can significantly influence morphogenetic events in theearlyembryo.
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Polymerization of non-filamentous actin into microfilaments is an important process for porcine oocyte maturation andearlyembryodevelopment.
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While this intriguing observation needs to be repeated, it points to unique recognition mechanisms in theearlyembryo.
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Similar reasoning convinces some investigators that germ line andearlyembryogenetic intervention should not be undertaken under any circumstances.
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Thereafter, the mitochondria do not replicate but are distributed between all the cells of theearlyembryo.
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The reports indicate that cell death occurs as a normal feature (in vivo or in vitro) inearlyembryodevelopment.
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Conditions for oocyte maturation have profound effects on subsequent events in pronuclear formation andearlyembryodevelopment.
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Like theearlyembryocells these germinal cells had large nuclei, well dispersed chromatin and very distinct nucleoli.
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Anearlyembryoof economic government has arrived.
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Transformation of the oocyte into theearlyembryois a process of temporal and spatial reorganisation of information, often programmed during gametogenesis.
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It remains unknown, however, whether during fertilization and preimplantation, cumulus cells have a functional role in protecting the zygote andearlyembryoagainst oxidative stress.
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After the adult worms have mated in the small intestine, the eggs containing anearlyembryopass out of the gut in the faeces.
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The regulation in the elongation changes associated with theearlyembryocell divisions is discussed in the light of the physiological fluctuations in polyamine concentrations.
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Nuclear reprogramming is characterised by the functional modification of the transferred nucleus to allow it to direct normalearlyembryodevelopment with the potential to develop to term.
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To address these concerns we need to understand the mode by which the paternal mitochondria appear to be selectively destroyed or inactivated in theearlyembryo.
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That means, unequivocally, that theearlyembryomust be protected in law.
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That then is one way of interpreting the status of theearlyembryo.
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It is morally defensible to give absolute legal protection to thisearlyembryo.
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Another interesting question regarding oviductal function is how the oocyte, spermatozoa andearlyembryo, which all bear foreign proteins, escape detection by and the response of the female immune system.
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The maturation potential of an oocyte, which plays a key role not only in its maturation but also in its fertilization andearlyembryodevelopment, is changing during follicular development.
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The number of cell-cell adhesions between blastomeres inearlyembryodevelopment has been reported to be a good indication of the ability of embryos to cleave and develop.
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The tendency of the veryearlyembryoto develop the placenta and other "accessory tissues" testifies to, not against, the continuity of the embryo with the older human being.
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In insect eggs, a series of nuclear divisions take place after karyogamy, but the spindles and nuclei reside in a common cytoplasm; theearlyembryoconsists of a syncytium.
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That report balanced the status of the collection of cells that is or can be anearlyembryoagainst the benefits of research.
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