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. 2017 Sep 15;11(11):297–317. doi: 10.1177/1753944717729141

Table 2.

Secreted or released damage-associated molecular patterns that have been measured after various anti-cancer therapies.

DAMP Cancer type Treatment Author(s) Corresponding PRR(s)
Actin Lung squamous cell carcinoma/adenocarcinoma Photodynamic therapy Tracy et al.129 DNGR-1 (CLEC9A)
Adenosine Hairy cell leukemia Pentostatin (2’-deoxycoformycin) Johnston130 A1, A2A, A2B, A3
ATP Bladder carcinoma Photodynamic therapy Garg et al.131 P2X7, P2Y2
Colorectal carcinoma and osteosarcoma Mitoxantrone and oxaliplatin Michaud et al.132
Colorectal carcinoma and sarcoma Various chemotherapeutic agents Ghiringhelli et al.133
Fibrosarcoma Doxorubicin Ma et al.134
Cutaneous melanoma Amino acid derivative LTX-401 Eike et al.135
T-cell leukemia Ultraviolet light Elliott et al.136
Calreticulin Bladder carcinoma Photodynamic therapy Garg et al.131 CD91, scavenger receptors (LOX-1, SREC-1, and FEEL-1/CLEVER-1)
Bladder carcinoma Photodynamic therapy Garg et al.137
Colorectal carcinoma Doxorubicin Obeid et al.138
Colorectal carcinoma Electrohyperthermia Andocs et al.139
Colorectal carcinoma and osteosarcoma Mitoxantrone and oxaliplatin Michaud et al.132
Colorectal carcinoma, cutaneous melanoma, lung carcinoma, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, and pancreatic carcinoma Various chemotherapeutic agents Yamamura et al.140
Cytochrome c Cutaneous melanoma Amino acid derivative LTX-401 Eike et al.135 Unknown
Lung squamous cell carcinoma/adenocarcinoma Photodynamic therapy Tracy et al.129
HSP60 Squamous cell carcinoma Photodynamic therapy Korbelik et al.141 CD91, scavenger receptors (LOX-1, SREC-1, & FEEL-1/CLEVER-1), TLR2, TLR4
HSP70 Bladder carcinoma Photodynamic therapy Garg et al.137
Colorectal carcinoma Oxaliplatin and 5-fluorouracil Fang et al.142
Colorectal carcinoma Electrohyperthermia Ma et al.134
Lung squamous cell carcinoma/adenocarcinoma Photodynamic therapy Tracy et al.129
Prostate adenocarcinoma Heating and UVC irradiation Brusa et al.143
Squamous cell carcinoma Photodynamic therapy Korbelik et al.141
HSP90 Colorectal carcinoma Electrohyperthermia Ma et al.134
Lung squamous cell carcinoma/adenocarcinoma Photodynamic therapy Tracy et al.129
Myeloma cells Bortezomib Spisek et al.144
GRP78 (BiP) Squamous cell carcinoma Photodynamic therapy Korbelik et al.141
GP96 (GRP94) Squamous cell carcinoma Photodynamic therapy Korbelik et al.141
HMGB1 Colorectal carcinoma Doxorubicin and linoleic acid Luo et al.145 RAGE. TIM3, TLR2, TLR4, TLR9
Colorectal carcinoma Electrohyperthermia Ma et al.134
Colorectal carcinoma Oxaliplatin and 5-fluorouracil Fang et al.142
Colorectal carcinoma and osteosarcoma Mitoxantrone and oxaliplatin Michaud et al.132
Colorectal carcinoma and thymoma cells Doxorubicin and irradiation, respectively Apetoh et al.146
Lung squamous cell carcinoma/adenocarcinoma Photodynamic therapy Tracy et al.129
Prostate adenocarcinoma Heating and UVC irradiation Brusa et al.143
Prostate adenocarcinoma Various chemotherapeutic agents Zhou et al.147
Cutaneous melanoma Amino acid derivative LTX-401 Eike et al.135
Thymoma cells X-rays Apetoh et al.148
IL-1α/β Lung squamous cell carcinoma/adenocarcinoma Photodynamic therapy Tracy et al.129 IL-1R
Peroxiredoxin-1 Lung squamous cell carcinoma/adenocarcinoma Photodynamic therapy Tracy et al.129 CD14, TLR4
S100A8/A9 Prostate adenocarcinoma Phorbol 12-myristate,13-acetate Hermani et al.149 RAGE
Uric acid Thymoma cells Etoposide and cyclophosphamide Hu et al.150 CD14, TLR2, TLR4

ATP, adenosine triphosphate; BiP, binding immunoglobulin protein; CD, cluster of differentiation; DAMP, damage-associated molecular pattern; FEEL-1/CLEVER-1, Fasciclin EGF-like/common lymphatic endothelial and vascular endothelial receptor-1; GP96, glycoprotein 96; GRP, glucose-regulated protein; HMGB1, high mobility group box 1; HSP, heat shock protein; IFN, interferon; IL, interleukin; IL-1R, interleukin-1 receptor; LOX-1, lectin-type oxidized LDL receptor 1; PRR, pattern-recognition receptor; P2X7, purinergic receptor P2X, ligand-gated ion channel 7; P2Y2, purinergic receptor P2Y, G-protein coupled 2; RAGE, receptor for advanced glycation end products; SREC-1, scavenger receptor class F member 1; TIM3, T cell/transmembrane, immunoglobulin, and mucin; TLR, Toll-like receptor; UVC, ultraviolet C.