Cytokines Market

Cytokines are the cell signalling molecules which are secreted from the different body cells. They are the proteins that play the important part of a messenger between cells, alongside regulating various physiological and metabolic activities. cytokines are a large group that operate extensively in cellular communication.

They are most often associated with various modules related to immune modulating, that include interleukins, chemokines, and interferons, but can also include other molecules as well. Their usage in diagnosis of diseases, and their subsequent treatment has proven beneficial over the past number of years, as their use as biomarkers has been adopted as a means to understanding different diseases and their therapies.

They have expanded into more disease relevant, specialised panels, for a more accurate assessment of the various kinds of diseases that include cardiovascular disease, asthma, inflammation, cancer, diabetes, and rheumatoid arthritis.

Role played by Cytokines:

Cytokines regulate various inflammatory responses, stimulate blood cells production, and stimulate tissue development & maintenance. Cytokine is a large family of the small protein which includes tumours necrosis factor, interleukins, interferon’s, lymphokines and chemokines. They are produced by many different kinds of cells, including cells like macrophages, lymphocytes, T lymphocytes, endothelial cells, mast cells, fibroblasts, stromal cells.

Some cytokines developed into protein therapeutics to treat bone-related disorders, anaemia, cancer, infection, multiple sclerosis. Cytokine is most commonly used in the research & development activities in the field of life sciences and drug development. The mixture of cytokines that are produced in the microenvironment of cancer, has an important role to play in cancer pathogenesis.

Cytokines that are released in response to infection, inflammation, and immunity can function to inhibit cancer development and progression. Alternatively, cancer cells can respond to host-derived cytokines that promote growth, attenuate apoptosis, and facilitate invasion and metastasis. To circumvent these impediments, cytokines are have been investigated clinically with new engineered cytokine mutants (superkines), chimeric antibody-cytokine fusion proteins (immunokines), anticancer vaccines, checkpoint inhibitors, and cancer-directed monoclonal antibodies to increase their antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity or sustain cellular responses and anticancer efficacy.

Factors that boost the Cytokines Market:

The growing research and development activities are expected to favour the growth of the cytokines market. As well as the growing life science research funding is predicted to boost the growth of the cytokines market. The increasing prevalence of diseases such as cancer and skin disorders, is expected to drive the growth of the cytokines Market.

The extensive demand for regenerative medicines can well be predicted to impel the growth of the cytokines market. The surging demand for cytokines when it comes to wound management, and cancer therapeutics, are expected to drive market growth.

Booming funding for cancer-based research is positively influencing the growth of cytokines market. There has been observed to be increased cell culture-based research activities, and the increasing demand for cytokines in stem cell biology, which are major factors that are expected to drive the growth of the cytokines market.

Rising manufacturer’s investments in cell culture media production, are expected to favour the growth of the market over the forecast period. The thriving strategic acquisition and merger activities amongst the market players are currently a major trend in the cytokines market. The high cost of research-based cytokines products is the major factor expected to restrain the growth of the cytokines market.

The Cytokines Market is segmented as follows: 

By Type

• Tumour Necrosis Factor-TNF
• Interleukins-Il
  • IL-1 family
  • IL-4 family
  • IL-6 family
  • IL-10 family
  • Others
• Interferons-IFN
• Epidermal Growth Factor-EGF
• Other Cytokine Types

By Therapeutic Application

• Cancer and Malignancy
• Dermatology
• Asthma and Airway Inflammation
• Arthritis
• Orthopaedic
• Other Therapeutic Applications

By End Users

• Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
• Contract Research Organizations
• Academic & Research Institutes

By Region

• North America 
  • United States
  • Canada
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • Rest of APAC
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • UAE
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Rest of MEA