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dendritic

[den-drit-ik] / dɛnˈdrɪt ɪk /


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Dendritic cell vaccines are created by collecting immature immune cells from a patient's blood and growing them in the laboratory alongside antigens taken from that patient's tumor.

From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026

Dendritic spines protrude from dendrites, a component of neurons, and receive synaptic signals that are critical in learning and memory.

From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2024

Dendritic cells are responsive to their environment and capable of changing their morphology and other attributes dynamically.

From Science Daily • Oct. 30, 2023

Dendritic cells recognize foreign proteins and prepare them to be displayed to immune cells in the lymph.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Dendritic: applied to the branched nerve cells in the mushroom bodies of the pro-cerebrum.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.




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