"Cryopreservation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Preservation of cells, tissues, organs, or embryos by freezing. In histological preparations, cryopreservation or cryofixation is used to maintain the existing form, structure, and chemical composition of all the constituent elements of the specimens.
| Descriptor ID |
D015925
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.500.620.760.160 E01.370.225.750.600.760.160 E02.792.156 E05.200.500.620.760.160 E05.200.750.600.760.160 E05.760.156
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| Concept/Terms |
Cryonic Suspension- Cryonic Suspension
- Cryonic Suspensions
- Suspension, Cryonic
- Suspensions, Cryonic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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