Chimerism

"Chimerism" 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.

MeSH information

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The occurrence in an individual of two or more cell populations of different chromosomal constitutions, derived from different individuals. This contrasts with MOSAICISM in which the different cell populations are derived from a single individual.

Descriptor ID	D046528
MeSH Number(s)	G05.365.590.175.125
Concept/Terms	Chimerism Chimerism Microchimerism Microchimerism

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

Biological Sciences [G]
Genetic Phenomena [G05]
Genetic Variation [G05.365]
Mutation [G05.365.590]
Chromosome Aberrations [G05.365.590.175]
Chimerism [G05.365.590.175.125]

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