HeLa Cell (IMAGE) University of California - San Diego Caption This is a scanning electron micrograph of an apoptotic HeLa cancer cell. Credit Thomas Deerinck, UC San Diego Usage Restrictions Must credit Thomas Deerinck License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.