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Erin Kunkel for the Wall Street Journal Freshly cleaned caviar is weighed and mixed with 4.25% superfine Dendritic Salt, creating the Russian Malossol-style lightly salted preparation.
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Dendritic urban planning replaced with multi-dimensional knot topology.
Archive 2008-10-01 2008
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Dendritic urban planning replaced with multi-dimensional knot topology.
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Dendritic patterns are typical of adjusted systems on erodable sediments and uniformly dipping bedrock.
Drainage basin 2007
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Dendritic growth is observed in other sorts of crystals and is thought to be fairly well understood.
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Dendritic cells activate T-cells and had a important role in regulating adaptive immunity, or "when antibodies and killer cells fight infections".
Gizmodo Casey Chan 2011
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Dendritic cell levels are normally elevated when the body is exposed to infection.
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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Dendritic cells tell the human T-cell immune system what to attack.
Minyanville 2010
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Dendritic cells are immune cells; they function as antigen-presenting cells that can bring target antigen to naïve T cells and induce cancer-specific cellular immunity.
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Dendritic cells are immune orchestrators, presenting foreign compounds to other immune cells for inspection and also secreting proteins such as cytokines that serve as biological bread crumbs, leaving a trail that other immune warriors can follow to attack cells infected by the lethal virus.
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