dendritic
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To address this issue, the team created dendritic cells from healthy donors and fused them with cancer cells from patients, producing a personalized vaccine designed to activate the immune system against the individual's own tumor.
From Science Daily • Nov. 18, 2025
"The long and thin column-like structures of these dendritic nanotubes help transfer information quickly from neuron to neuron," says Kwon.
From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2025
These "dendritic nanotubes," as the researchers call them, appeared to shuttle harmful molecules from one neuron to another.
From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2025
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 • Mar. 24, 2025
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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