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dendritic

[den-drit-ik] / dɛnˈdrɪt ɪk /


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"That these dendritic cells are involved in neurodegenerative disease is exciting; we've shown they're important, and that they are a potential target for future therapy."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Certain T cells rely on other immune cells, known as dendritic cells, to identify the molecular targets they should attack.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Daily creatine injections in mouse models of melanoma significantly slowed tumor growth while increasing both the number and activity of dendritic cells that had entered tumors.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026

When these creatine-deficient dendritic cells were grown alongside T cells in laboratory experiments, the T cells multiplied less and produced fewer signaling molecules needed to mount an effective anti-cancer response.

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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