In the context of SARS-CoV-2 infection, the cytokines IL-12 and IL-8 enhance IFN-γ production, which attracts monocytes and T lymphocytes, but not neutrophils, to induce apoptosis and eliminate infected cells.

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  Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines Overview | Thermo Fisher Scientific - US

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Referenced by nodes (7)

• apoptosis concept
• neutrophils concept
• monocyte concept
• T lymphocytes concept
• interleukin-8 concept
• SARS-CoV-2 concept
• IFN-gamma concept