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. 2011 Aug 8;8(5):388–403. doi: 10.1038/cmi.2011.26

Table 2. Changes in cytokine expression reported in in vivo endotoxin tolerance conditions. Adopted and modified from reviews19, 200.

Cytokine Change in expression In vivo studies of endotoxin tolerance
TNF-α Human,46, 201, 202, 203 pig,204 rabbit,205 guinea pig,206 rat,207 mouse200, 208
IL-1β Human,202 rabbit,205 mouse208
  Mouse30
IL-6 Human,201, 202 guinea pig,206 mouse208, 209
  Human203
IL-8 Human201, 202, 203
IL-10 Rat,210 mouse211
IL-12 Mouse51
G-CSF Human,202, 203 mouse208, 212
IFN-γ Mouse51, 213
TGF-β Mouse46

Abbreviations: G-CSF, granulocyte-colony stimulating factor; IFN, interferon; TGF, transforming growth factor; TNF, tumor-necrosis factor; ↑, increased expression; ↓, decreased expression.