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implantation
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Research on pre - and postimplantation development of SECNT embryos has shown that the embryos rapidly lose their developmental ability around the time of implantation, resulting in failure of implantation and normal embryogenesis
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Atsushi Fukuda et al. 2010
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The derivation of stable multipotent trophoblast stem (TS) cell lines from preimplantation, and early postimplantation mouse embryos has been reported previously.
Elites TV 2009
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so just to offer an additional point of view... i spend a TON of time with that ball of cells that is an early postimplantation embryo and EARLIER, when it's only 1, 2 or 8-cells big! and i can tell you that the people in the infertility clinic WOULD consider me smashing one to be murder... so indeed, balls of cells have meaning in different contexts.
Abortion is murder. Say what?! Field Notes 2008
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