dendritic
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Until now, however, scientists did not understand how retinoic acid affects dendritic cells themselves.
From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026
In two-week-old mice, before weaning, dendritic spines were spread relatively evenly across the neuron.
From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026
One specific section of the dendrite contained an unusually dense concentration of dendritic spines, forming what the researchers call a "hotspot."
From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026
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
