FIGURE 6 | The interstitial cells of Cajal.

From the following article:

The contributions of Santiago Ramón y Cajal to cancer research — 100 years on

Alfredo Martínez, Virginia G. Marín, Santiago Ramón y Cajal Junquera, Ricardo Martínez-Murillo & Miguel Freire

Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 904-909 (November 2005)

doi:10.1038/nrc1741

The contributions of Santiago Ram|[oacute]|n y Cajal to cancer research |[mdash]| 100 years on

a | Original drawing by Cajal of the interstitial cells of the gut. These cells seem to be the origin of gastrointestinal stromal tumours. b,c | The same cells can be found in the original slides that were left by Cajal in the museum, which are stained with either silver dichromate impregnation (b) or methylene blue (c). Scale bar = 50 mum. Museum Ramón y Cajal, Madrid. The drawing is reproduced with permission from the Inheritors of Santiago Ramón y Cajal.

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