Firefly Genes Allow Testing of New Therapy Against Lymphoma 1 (of 3) (IMAGE)

Ohio State University

Firefly Genes Allow Testing of New Therapy Against Lymphoma 1 (of 3)

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The image shows mice at four and five weeks, respectively, after they had acute T cell lymphoma and leukemia (ATLL) cells, containing the firefly gene, injected into their abdomens. The color spread shows the extent of the cancer's spread through the animal's body.

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Photos courtesy of Thomas Rosol, Ohio State University.

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