Which of the following is a feature of regulatory T cells (Treg) ? (Select all that apply.)
A) Treg express CD8 and control effector cells by inducing apoptosis.
B) Treg express high levels of CD25 (IL-2 receptor α chain) and secrete pro-inflammatory cytokines such as IFN-γ.
C) Physical association between Treg and their target cells is mandatory for Treg function.
D) By interacting with dendritic cells in secondary lymphoid tissue,Treg prevent the interaction and activation of naive T cells.
E) Treg secrete TGF-β and suppress effector T-cell function.
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