IL-1β and IL-6

There are 4 papers on IL-1β and IL-6 in aging research: 1 observational study in people, 2 in animals, 1 review. The newest story, Oct 30, 2026: “Compounds reduced aging-related markers in human airway cells”.

Biomarker

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  • Humans1
  • Animals2

Interventions

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SARS-COV-2 infection

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1 study
  1. SARS-COV-2 infection is linked with IL-1β and IL-6 in severe COVID-19 patients.

    “exhibited increased senescence (p16INK4A and SenTraGor positivity) and interleukin (IL)-1β and IL-6 expression”

    Humansin severe COVID-19 patientsalveolar type 2 cells

    Pulmonary infection by SARS-CoV-2 induces senescence accompanied by an inflammatory phenotype in severe COVID-19: possible implications for viral mutagenesis

    The European respiratory journal

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Social subordination

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1 study
  1. Social subordination increases IL-1β and IL-6 in mice.

    “a significant increase in the levels of circulating pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-1β and IL-6”

    Animals

    Innate sensitivity to stress facilitates inflammation, alters metabolism and shortens lifespan in a mouse model of social hierarchy

    Aging

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Upstream

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Aged mice

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  1. Aged mice increases IL-1β and IL-6 in mice.

    “the levels of the inflammatory factors IL-1β and IL-6 were significantly increased”

    Animals

    TREM2 and CD163 Ameliorate Microglia-Mediated Inflammatory Environment in the Aging Brain

    Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN

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Associations

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DNMT3A, TET2, ASXL1 mutations

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1 study
  1. DNMT3A, TET2, ASXL1 mutations are associated with IL-1β and IL-6 in humans.

    “DTA mutations correlate with elevated proinflammatory cytokines such as IL-1β and IL-6”

    Review

    Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential (CHIP): A Model of Mutation-Driven Thromboinflammation

    Cancers

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Respiratory Research

Compounds reduced aging-related markers in human airway cells

Laboratory experiments in smoke-exposed airway cells from people with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease found that activating an antioxidant regulator…Laboratory experiments in smoke-exposed airway cells from people with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease found that activating an antioxidant regulator reduced senescence markers.

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