Genetic Enhancement

"Genetic Enhancement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The use of genetic methodologies to improve functional capacities of an organism rather than to treat disease.

Descriptor ID	D024861
MeSH Number(s)	E05.104.500 E05.393.420.451 J01.897.115.250.500
Concept/Terms	Genetic Enhancement Genetic Enhancement Enhancements, Genetic Genetic Enhancements Enhancement, Genetic

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Genetic Enhancement".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Biomedical Enhancement [E05.104]
Genetic Enhancement [E05.104.500]
Genetic Techniques [E05.393]
Genetic Engineering [E05.393.420]
Genetic Enhancement [E05.393.420.451]
Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01]
Technology [J01.897]
Biomedical Technology [J01.897.115]
Biomedical Enhancement [J01.897.115.250]
Genetic Enhancement [J01.897.115.250.500]

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