Anatomy

Heterografts

Tissues, cells or organs transplanted between animals of different species.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Tissues, cells or organs transplanted between animals of different species.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Xenografts
  • Heterograft
  • Xenograft

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Aspects Covered

30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, classification, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, economics, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, history, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

use for the heterograft itself; use HETEROGRAFTING see TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS for the surgical procedure

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History Note

2014

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Previous Indexing

  • Transplantation, Homologous (1966-2013)

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Tree Number

  1. A01.941w.875

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Heterografts. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D064593. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D064593
  2. Heterografts. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64148587