Parameter
| Biomarker | IL-8 | Full name | Interleukin 8 | Molecular Type | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | / | Molecular Weight | / | Core Functional Dimensions | Diagnosis, prognosis |
| Disease | BPH | Disease Subtypes | / | ||
| Organ | Prostate | Test Sample / Technology Platform | Urine (Multiplex Microbead immunoassay/ELISA) | ||
| Pathobiological Mechanisms | Its main function is to chemotactically attract immune cells such as neutrophils to the site of inflammation and aggravate the local inflammatory response. | ||||
| Clinical Availability Status | Research verification | ||||
| Notes and Dynamics | It is negatively correlated with urinary efficiency and is a typical representative of hypoxia-related inflammation. | ||||