Table 2 Grouping of cytokines and chemokines based on the type of immune response.

From: Bayesian analysis of cytokines and chemokine identifies immune pathways of HBsAg loss during chronic hepatitis B treatment

Cytokine group

Cytokines/chemokines

Pro-inflammatory

IL-1-beta, IL-1-alpha, IL-2, IL-6, IL-12, IL-18, IL-27, IFN-gamma, TNF-alpha, GM-CSF

Anti-inflammatory

IL-4, IL-13, IL-10, IL-11, TGF-beta

Type 1

IL-2, IL-12, IL-18, IL-27, IFN-gamma, TNF-alpha, CXCL10 (IP-10), CXCL9 (MIG)

Type 2

IL-4, IL-13, IL-5, IL-31, IL-33, IL-27

Type 17

IL-6, IL-17A, IL-21, IL-22, GM-CSF

B cell factors

APRIL, BAFF, IL-2, IL-4, IL-6, IL-10