CXCL8 and Sepsis: Sepsis patients showed an increase in a few of the pro-inflammatory cytokines i.e., IL-6, IL-8, IL-18, IL-33, IP-10, MIF, MIP1a, MIP1β, and MIP3a, along with the growth factors i.e., LEPTIN, GCSF, MCSF and ESelectin.