Detecting pro-inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin-1 beta (IL-1beta), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and interleukin-8 (IL-8) is an expensive method that may identify specific factors causing chronic inflammation, though these assays are not standardized.

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  Chronic Inflammation - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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Referenced by nodes (5)

• interleukin-6 concept
• TNF-α concept
• interleukin-8 concept
• chronic inflammation concept
• interleukin-1β concept