Which of the Following Does NOT Act to Produce Fever

Question

Which of the following does NOT act to produce fever?
A)tumor necrosis factor
B)interleukin-6
C)interferon
D)interleukin-1

Accepted Answer

Interferon does not act to produce fever, while the other cytokines listed (tumor necrosis factor, interleukin-6, and interleukin-1) are all known to be involved in the production of fever.