Similar to our results, a gastric cancer study found that neither G-CSF, GM-CSF, TGF-β, M-CSF, IL-1β, IL17A, IL-6, TNFα, IL10, IFNγ and IL22 were able to induce MC degranulation, while only adrenomedullin did [47]. The gene discussed is TGFB1; the disease is gastric cancer.