Neuroblastoma cells (IMAGE)

Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association

Neuroblastoma cells

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Neuroblastoma cells. The oncogene MYCN is stained turquoise. Cell nuclei are marked in blue. Pink signals a change in chromatin, which is characteristic of dormant cells. Cells with few copies of the MYCN gene enter a dormant state.

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© Giulia Montuori, Charité. The image was created with the help of theAdvanced Light Microscopy Technology Platform of the Max Delbrück Center.

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© Giulia Montuori, Charité. The image was created with the help of theAdvanced Light Microscopy Technology Platform of the Max Delbrück Center.

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