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dendritic

[den-drit-ik] / dɛnˈdrɪt ɪk /


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Dendritic cell vaccines are created by collecting immature immune cells from a patient's blood and growing them in the laboratory alongside antigens taken from that patient's tumor.

From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026

Dendritic spines protrude from dendrites, a component of neurons, and receive synaptic signals that are critical in learning and memory.

From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2024

Dendritic cells, which act to recognize foreign substances in the body and mount an immune response, play an important role in the disease.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2024

Dendritic cells directly kill infected cells and emit cytokines, which amplify the immune response.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Dendritic markings of black or brown colour, due to infiltration of oxides of manganese and iron, produce the variety of agate known as Mocha stone.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg




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