IL6 and diabetes mellitus: Chronic low-grade inflammation, as observed in diabetes, can lead to the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), interleukin-6 (IL-6), interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β), and interferon-gamma (IFNγ), each of which can exacerbate neuroinflammation and contribute to cognitive decline.