Table 1. IL-10 and IL-12 are key regulators of IFN-γ in macrophage: T cell cultures while IL-6 does not contribute significantly to T cell biasing in this system.
Classical macrophages | Type II macrophages | ||
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IL-10 | Neutralise | ↑IFN-γ, ↑IL-12 | ↑IFN-γ, ↑IL-12 |
rIL-10 | ↓IFN-γ, ↓IL-12, ↓IL-17A | ↓IFN-γ, ↓IL-12 | |
IL-12 | Neutralise | ↓IFN-γ | ↓IFN-γ, ↓IL-17A |
rIL-12 | No change | ↑IFN-γ | |
IL-6 | Neutralise | No change | No change |
rIL-6 | No change | No change |