Review Article

Potential Role of Yoga Intervention in the Management of Chronic Non-malignant Pain

Table 2

Reduction of various inflammatory markers in different disease conditions.

ConditionInflammatory markersReferences

Rheumatoid arthritisIL-6, IL-17A, TNF-α, and ESR,[84]
CRP, ROS[91]
NFKB[100]
IL-10[101]
Type 2 diabetesIL-8, IL-6, IL-18, CRP, and IL-6[102]
Low back painTNF-α[103]
DepressionIL-6, Cortisol[98]
IL-6, TNF-α, and CRP[104]
Multiple sclerosisIL-1, IL-2, IL-4, IL-6 IL-10, IFN-γ, TGF-β, and TNF-α[105]
Inflammatory bowel diseaseIL-6[106]
CancerNFKB, IL-6, and GP130-JAK pathways[107]