Interleukin- 17A as an Immunomodulatory Cytokine in Animal Health and Diseases: A Systematic Review

Key Points

• Interleukin-17A influences immune responses significantly in various diseases, revealing potential therapeutic pathways.
• Key evidence includes its role in enhancing immune responses against pathogens—affecting multiple animal models.
• Systematic review on interleukin-17A across diverse studies suggests it plays a critical role in animal health outcomes.
• Findings indicate interleukin-17A could be leveraged as a therapeutic target; more research in specific models needed.