Omar Ali and his colleagues at Harvard University have found a way to teach the dendritic cells to identify cancer.

Omar Ali和哈佛大学的同事找到了一种让树状细胞识别肿瘤的方法。

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These compounds activate dendritic cells to produce proinflammatory cytokines, which in turn trigger cytotoxic mechanisms leading to cancer death.

这些化合物能够启动树状突细胞产生致炎因子从而依次来引发可导致癌细胞死亡的细胞毒作用。

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Objective To observe the expressions of CD1C and S-100 in dendritic cells(DCs) of human breast cancer.

目的观察CD1C和S-100蛋白在人乳腺癌组织中树突状细胞（DC）的表达。

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Among them are neural cells to treat spinal cord injury and degenerative nervous system diseases, cardiomyocytes to treat heart disease, pancreatic islet cells to treat diabetes, dendritic cells for cancer therapy, chondrocytes for arthritis, osteoblasts to rebuild bone and hepatocytes for drug discovery and liver failure.

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They took these "dendritic" cells and added proteins from various types of cancer, or viruses, using a bird virus to transport the proteins into the dendritic cells.

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