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. 2020 May 26;52(5):772–780. doi: 10.1038/s12276-020-0438-5

Table 1.

DAMPs and PAMPs in ALD.

Origin Ligands Receptors Functions Cells Refs.
DAMPs Glutamate mGluR5 2-AG production HSC 24
HMGB1 TLR4, RAGE Post-translational modification Macrophage/Kupffer cell 7
ATP P2X7 Inflammasome activation Macrophage/Kupffer cell 9
MicroRNA (miRNA) M1 polarization Macrophage/Kupffer cell 14
Mitochondrial dsRNA TLR3 IL-1β Macrophage 16
Mitochondrial DNA TLR9, NLRP3 IL-1β, IL-17A Kupffer cell/neutrophil/tumor cell 8,20
Nuclear (apoptotic) DNA TLR9 TGF-β, collagen HSC 19
EV ligands (miRNA, CD40L, HSP90) CD40 TNF-α, IL-1β, M1 polarization Macrophage/Kupffer cell 13,21,22
Metabolites (RAs) RARs, RXRs RAE, IFN-γ HSCs 27,2931
Lipids (FFAs, TG) CD36 Lipotoxicity Hepatocyte 42,57
PAMPs LPS TLR4 TNF-α, IL-1β Kupffer cell 35,36
LTA TLR2 TNF-α Kupffer cell 36
CpG DNA TLR9 TNF-α Kupffer cell 21
Flagellin TLR5 TNF-α, IL-22 Kupffer cell, Immune cell at the ileum 36,37
β-glucan CLEC7A IL-1β Kupffer cell 87

mGluR5 metabotropic glutamate receptor 5, 2-AG 2-Arachidonoylglycerol, HSC hepatic stellate cell, HMGB1 high mobility group box-1, TLR toll-like receptor, ATP adenosine triphosphate, IL interleukin, NLRP3 NLR family pyrin domain containing 3, TGF transforming growth factor, EV extracellular vesicle, CD40L CD40 ligand, HSP90 heat shock protein 90, TNF tumor necrosis factor, RA retinoic acid, RAR retinoic acid receptors, RXRs retinoid X receptor, RAE retinoic acid early inducible, IFN interferon, FFA free fatty acid, TG triglyceride, LPS lipopolysaccharide, LTA lipoteichoic acid, CLEC7A C-type lectin domain containing 7A.