What is the fate of activated cytotoxic T-cells?

They can differentiate into long-lived memory T-cells.

They are infected by viruses.

They are destroyed via apoptosis.

They proliferate into a clone of cells specific to the same antigen; some of these cells then differentiate into long-lived memory T-cells, while others mature to attack infected cells.
They can mature and attack infected cells.

Each activated cytotoxic T-cell proliferates, forming a clone of cells specific to the same antigen.


They proliferate into a clone of cells specific to the same antigen; some of these cells then differentiate into long-lived memory T-cells, while others mature to attack infected cells.
They can mature and attack infected cells.

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