Interleukin
2022-02-01 links: Cytokine reference:
Interleukins #
Families include:
- IL-1: pro-inflammatory
- IL-2 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 15, 17.
- IL-4: anti
- IL-6: mixed. Along with IL-8, it’s one of the important ones for Muscle hypertrophy.
- From exercise, and perhaps other kinds of stimuli, it takes/produces a TNF-independent pathway.
- IL-10: antiinflammatory
- IL-12: pro
- IL-27: pro
- IL-13: Inhibits TH1 cells and Macrophage cytokine production (i.e. -1, -6, -8, -10, -12)