dendritic

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"The immune system interprets this vaccine, based on dendritic cells from a healthy donor fused with the patient's tumor cells, as a transplant and reacts violently," said Barbuto.

From Science Daily

These "dendritic nanotubes," as the researchers call them, appeared to shuttle harmful molecules from one neuron to another.

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These take instructions from the white blood cells known as dendritic cells, which he refers to as the "generals" of the immune system.

From BBC

The immunotherapy leverages dendritic cells, critical components of the immune system that normally identify infection and mobilize other elements of immunity to repel a microbial attack.

From Science Daily

Livingston says the artificial lymph node approach is different from a cancer vaccine, which typically activates a dendritic cell, an immune system component that teaches T-cells what to search for.

From Science Daily