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. 2014 Aug 5;5:388. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00388

Table 2.

Compounds affecting UPR and autophagy.

Inhibitors/Inducers Mode-of-action References
UPR
GRP78/BiP inducer X (BIX) GRP78 upregulation Kudo et al., 2008
Tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) Reduces UPR Ozcan et al., 2006
Salubrinal Inhibitor of eIF2α dephosphorylation Boyce et al., 2005
3,5-dibromosalicylaldehyde Inhibits the RNase activity of IRE1αs Volkmann et al., 2011
Sunitinib Inhibits IRE1α trans-autophosphorylation, but promotes oligomerization and activates the RNase domain Inhibitor of PKR Korennykh et al., 2009; Jha et al., 2011
STF083010 Inhibits the RNase activity of IRE1α Papandreou et al., 2011
Nelfinavir Induces UPR autophagy Mahoney et al., 2013b
Sorafenib Induces UPR autophagy Shi et al., 2011
AUTOPHAGY
Rapamycin Induces autophagy Ravikumar et al., 2002
Chloroquine Inhibits autophagic flux Yoon et al., 2010
Bafilomycin A1 Inhibits autophagic flux Van Deurs et al., 1996
Nelfinavir Induces UPR autophagy Mahoney et al., 2013b
Sorafenib Induces UPR autophagy Shi et al., 2011
Evodiamine Impairs autophagy Dai et al., 2012
23-(S)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropanoyl-silybin Impairs autophagy Dai et al., 2013