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. 2022 Nov 29;23(23):14918. doi: 10.3390/ijms232314918

Table 1.

Cytokines member of the interleukin 1 (IL-1) superfamily.

Cytokine FAMILY NAME Known Structure
(Uniprot ID *)
Biological Effect Reference
IL-1α IL-1F1 Yes (P01583) Proinflammatory [21,29,30,31]
IL-1β IL-1F2 Yes (P01584) Proinflammatory [21,29,31,32]
IL-1Ra (Anakinra) IL-1F3 Yes (P18510) Anti-inflammatory [21,29,33]
IL-18 IL-1F4 Yes (Q14116) Proinflammatory [21,34,35,36]
IL-33 (NF-HEV *) IL-1F11 Yes (O95760) Proinflammatory [21,34,37,38]
IL-36α IL-1F6 Yes (Q9UHA7) Proinflammatory [21,39,40]
IL-36β (IL1-H2) IL-1F8 No (Q9NZH7) Proinflammatory [21,39]
IL-36γ IL-1F9 Yes (Q9NZH8) Proinflammatory [21,39,41]
IL-36Ra IL-1F5 Yes (Q9UBH0) Anti-inflammatory [21,39,42]
IL-37 IL-1F7 Yes (Q9NZH6) Anti-inflammatory [21,43,44]
IL-38 IL-1F10 Yes (Q8WWZ1) Anti-inflammatory [21,45,46,47]

* ID: identifier; NF-HEV: nuclear factor from high endothelial venules. Table adapted from Fields et al. [21].