dendritic
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The review covers monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells, neutrophils, mast cells, B cells, T cells, and natural killer cells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
Langerhans cells in the epidermis and dendritic cells in the dermis help connect the innate and adaptive branches of the immune system by presenting antigens to other immune cells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
To test that possibility, the researchers eliminated dendritic cells from the lymph nodes and other locations in mice that would normally develop tau tangles and neurodegeneration.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
"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
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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