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How do T-cells work to recognize invading cells or molecules?​

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Antigen-presenting cells show digested antigens to T cells through the MHC on their surface, which allows the T cell to “see” the antigen and recognize it as foreign. The connection between the MHC and the receptor on the T cell is the first signal necessary to activate the T cell to respond to a tumor and destroy it.

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