“…during exercise) but also by muscle fibers per se (Pajak et al, 2008). Among a wide group of myokines should be named pro-inflammatory cytokines such as TNF-, IL-1 , IL-6, IL-8, IL-15, IFN-, CNTF, LIF, or TGF- (Pajak et al, 2008;Hunt et al, 2011;Burks & Cohn, 2011;Stockli et al, 1989;Cheng et al, 2008;Pedersen & Febbraio, 2008). Cytokines act on skeletal muscle cells through the specific membrane receptors that may differ for each cytokine in their intracellular domains and thus mediate distinct cellular www.intechopen.com responses.…”