Glial (brain tumor) cells a picture gallery

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GLIOMA (Brain Tumor) CELLS:

APICTURE GALLERY

Immunfluorescence staining of the human glioma cell line U251.

A single human glioma cell (U-118 MG).

Mitochondrial Network in Human Brain Glioma Cell Cultures.

A glioma (green) grows in a mouse brain. The glioma cells express a biological marker (in red) indicating their transformation into stem cells.CREDIT: Eric Bushong

Human glioblastoma cells.

Glioma (brain tumor) cells.

Human brain glioma (U-118 MG) cells.

Gross anatomy of a glioblastoma, the most aggressive type of malignant glioma.

Scanning electron micrograph of glioma cells (yellow) migrating along a large blood vessel in the brain cortex.

Glioma is a rare type of tumor that has its origins in the glial cells.