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. 2004 Aug 11;6(5):215–222. doi: 10.1186/ar1226

Table 1.

Cytokine expression profiles of the three classes of regulatory T cells

Cytokine expressed Th3 cells T regulatory 1 cells CD4+CD25+ TR cells
Interferon gamma +/- + -
IL-4 +/- - -
Transforming growth factor beta +++ ++ +/-
IL-10 +/- +++ +/-

The production of cytokine is indicated as absent (-) or present (+) with relative quantities of cytokine indicated by +/- < + < ++ < +++.