Early injury-induced IL-6 response

Older age is associated with early injury-induced IL-6 response in mice (4.4-fold increase in young versus 1.8-fold in aged mice).

“IL-6 increased 4.4-fold in young versus 1.8-fold in aged mice at day 3 post-injury.”

Animalsfollowing volumetric muscle loss3 days post-injuryfemales

Cellular signaling within aged skeletal muscle reveals a dysregulated stress-induced remodeling response following volumetric muscle loss in female mice

Physiological reports·1 Jul 2026