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. 2021 Nov 13;22(22):12283. doi: 10.3390/ijms222212283

Table 2.

The mostly expressed cytokines by different cell types classified according to their biological function.

Cell Type/
Biological Function of
Cytokine
Human AT-MSCs Rabbit AT-MSCs HUVECs Rabbit EPCs
Pro-angiogenic MCP-1, GRO, Angiogenin, TGF-β 2, IL-8, IL-6, Osteopontin TGF-β 2, Osteopontin, IL-8, IL-5, IL-3, TNF-β, Leptin, IL-1a MCP-1, GRO, Angiogenin, IL-8, IL-6, MIF, TGF-β 2, GCP-2 TGF-β 2, Osteopontin, GRO, IL-8, IL-5, IL-3, TNF-β, MCP-3
Anti-angiogenic TIMP-2, TIMP-1 TIMP-2 TIMP-2, TIMP-1 TIMP-2
Pro-inflammatory TIMP-1, MCP-1, GRO, Angiogenin, TGF-β 2 (according to circumstances), IL-8, LIF (according to circumstances), IL-6, Osteopontin TGF-β 2 and LIF (according to circumstances), Osteopontin, IL-8, IL-3, TNF-β, Leptin, IL-1a MCP-1, GRO, Angiogenin, IL-8, TIMP-1, IL-6, MIF, TGF-β 2 (according to circumstances), GCP-2 TGF-β 2 (according to circumstances), Osteopontin, GRO, LIF (according to circumstances), IL-8, IL-3, TNF-β, MCP-3
Anti-inflammatory TIMP-2, TGF-β 2 and LIF (according to circumstances) TIMP-2, TGF-β 2 and LIF (according to circumstances), IL-5 TIMP-2, TGF-β 2 (according to circumstances) TIMP-2, TGF-β 2 and LIF (according to circumstances), IL-5
Neuroregulatory LIF LIF LIF LIF
Adipokines TIMP-2, TIMP-1, MCP-1, GRO, Angiogenin, TGF-β 2, IL-8, LIF, IL-6, Osteopontin TIMP-2, TGF-β 2, LIF, Osteopontin, IL-8, IL-5, Leptin, IL-1a MCP-1, TIMP-2, GRO, Angiogenin, IL-8, TIMP-1, IL-6, MIF, TGF-β 2, GCP-2 TIMP-2, TGF-β 2, Osteopontin, GRO, LIF, IL-8, IL-5, MCP-3