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. 2013 May 15;70(22):4307–4321. doi: 10.1007/s00018-013-1356-7

Table 1.

List of the known damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs)

TLRs [19] RAGE [21] P2Y1,2,4,6,11–14 and P2X1-7 [8] P2X7 [118] CD36 [7] AGE-R1–3 [6]
TLR1 TLR2 TLR3 TLR4 TLR7 TLR8 TLR9
Proteins
 S100A8, S100A9 Ѵ [52] Ѵ [119, 120] Ѵ [121]
 S100A1–A2, S100A4–A7, S100A12–A13, S100B, S100P Ѵ [21, 122]
 HMGB1 (often in complex with other molecules; CpG-DNA, IL-1β, LPS…) Ѵ [123] Ѵ [123] Ѵ [124, 125] Ѵ [126, 127]
 Heat shock proteins; HSP22, 60, 70, Gp96 Ѵ [128131] Ѵ [128130, 132, 133]
 Galectins Ѵ [84]
 Eosinophil-derived neurotoxin Ѵ [70]
 Fibronectin Ѵ [77]
 Tenascin-C Ѵ [94, 95] Ѵ [96]
 AGEs (incl. N-(carboxymethyl)lysine, methylglyoxal…) Ѵ [134] Ѵ [135] Ѵ [6]
 Fibrinogen Ѵ [136, 137]
 Amyloid β peptide Ѵ [138]
 β-Defensins Ѵ [110] Ѵ [110] Ѵ [109]
 Annexin A2 Ѵ [139]
 Thymosin α1 Ѵ [140, 141]
 Surfactant protein A, D Ѵ [5961] Ѵ [58, 59, 61, 62]
 Antiphospholipid antibodies Ѵ [142] Ѵ [143] Ѵ [144] Ѵ [144]
 Neutrophil elastase Ѵ [145]
 Lactoferrin Ѵ [146]
Fatty acids, lipoproteins
 Serum amyloid A Ѵ [147] Ѵ [148] Ѵ [138, 149] Ѵ [150, 151] Ѵ [152]
 Low density lipoproteins Ѵ [153, 154]
 Saturated fatty acids Ѵ [155]
Proteoglycans, glycosaminoglycans (ECM components)
 Hyaluronan Ѵ [156] Ѵ [157]
 Heparan sulfate proteoglycans Ѵ [158] Ѵ [159]
 Biglycan Ѵ [160, 161] Ѵ [160, 161] Ѵ [160]
 Versican Ѵ [162]
Nucleic acids
 mRNA Ѵ [163]
 Small nuclear RNA Ѵ [164] Ѵ [164]
 IgG–chromatin complexes Ѵ [165]
Nucleotides
 Extracellular purine and pyrimidine nucleotides Ѵ [166, 167] Ѵ [166, 167]

Ѵ indicates that the respective DAMP acts as a ligand on the corresponding receptor(s)