An embryo that has attached to the uterine wall.

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A nonenveloped (naked) icosahedral virus composed of a nucleocapsid and a double-stranded linear DNA genome.

The functional cell type of fat, or adipose tissue that is found throughout the body, particularly under the skin. Adipocytes store and synthesize fat for energy, thermal regulation and cushioning against mechanical shock.

Also known as somatic stem cells, they are cells that can be found in juvenile as well as adult animals and humans. They are defined by their ability to self-renew and differentiate into multiple cell types.

A procedure in which a person receives cells/tissue from a genetically similar, but not identical, donor.

Characteristic star-shaped glial cells in the brain and spinal cord

A procedure in which cells/tissue are removed, stored, and later given back to the same person.

A material which is composed of living matter.

the fluid-filled central region of a blastocyst