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dendritic

[den-drit-ik] / dɛnˈdrɪt ɪk /


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The researchers compared creatine's role to that of a rechargeable battery, allowing dendritic cells to store and release energy as needed, even while competing with rapidly growing tumor cells for limited nutrients.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

The study, published in iScience, found that creatine boosts the activity of dendritic cells, specialized immune cells that detect tumors and activate the killer T cells responsible for destroying cancer.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

To understand how creatine influences the immune system, researchers first examined the activity of metabolic genes in dendritic cells that had entered tumors in mice.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

In laboratory experiments, creatine enhanced the activation of human monocyte-derived dendritic cells, which are commonly used to develop dendritic cell cancer vaccines.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

Those twisted dendritic legs get stuck in the pitch, and the stuff begins to pull me down like I’m a dinosaur in tar.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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