All of the following functions are performed by cytokines except:
a. Stimulating production of blood cells
b. Inducing macrophages to attack senescent cells
c. Regulating cell differentiation
d. Monitoring trafficking of mature blood cells
ANS: B
Cytokines do not induce macrophages to attack senescent or dying cells. They perform all the other functions listed.
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