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Antigen-presenting cells (APCs), including dendritic cells (DCs), play a crucial role in modulating T cell responses specific to infection, stress, or cellular injury. The regulation and activation of T lymphocytes are contingent upon signaling mediated by the T cell receptor (TCR) as well as cosignaling receptors, which transmit negative (–) or positive (+) signals.
