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Cytokines and Their Functions
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Interleukin-1 (IL-1)
Promotes inflammation and fever
Transforming Growth Factor-beta (TGF-β)
Controls proliferation and differentiation of cells
Interferon-gamma (IFN-γ)
Activates macrophages and enhances antigen presentation
Interleukin-17 (IL-17)
Recruits neutrophils and promotes inflammation
Interleukin-4 (IL-4)
Facilitates B cell differentiation and Th2 cell development
Interleukin-6 (IL-6)
Induces acute phase response
Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)
Regulates immune cells and induces cell death
Interleukin-10 (IL-10)
Inhibits inflammatory responses
Interleukin-12 (IL-12)
Promotes T cell differentiation into Th1 cells
Interleukin-2 (IL-2)
Stimulates growth of T cells
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