Large-toothed and tiny-eyed burrowing rodent has special immune system which can fight off cancer cells, study suggests
, the researchers analysed 79 different cell lines grown from intestine, kidney, pancreas, lung and skin tissue taken from 11 individual mole-rats. They infected cells with modified viruses to introduce genes known to cause cancer in mice and rat cells, but which were not expected to be able to turn mole-rat cells cancerous
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