"Morula" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An early embryo that is a compact mass of about 16 BLASTOMERES. It resembles a cluster of mulberries with two types of cells, outer cells and inner cells. Morula is the stage before BLASTULA in non-mammalian animals or a BLASTOCYST in mammals.
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D009028
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A16.615
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Morula" by people in Profiles.
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Hess AP, Hirchenhain J, Schanz A, Talbi S, Hamilton AE, Giudice LC, Kr?ssel JS. Angiopoietin-1 and -2 mRNA and protein expression in mouse preimplantation embryos and uteri suggests a role in angiogenesis during implantation. Reprod Fertil Dev. 2006; 18(5):509-16.
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Navara CS, First NL, Schatten G. Phenotypic variations among paternal centrosomes expressed within the zygote as disparate microtubule lengths and sperm aster organization: correlations between centrosome activity and developmental success. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1996 May 28; 93(11):5384-8.
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Brandeis M, Kafri T, Ariel M, Chaillet JR, McCarrey J, Razin A, Cedar H. The ontogeny of allele-specific methylation associated with imprinted genes in the mouse. EMBO J. 1993 Sep; 12(9):3669-77.