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. 2020 Aug 13;11:1790. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.01790

Table 1.

Host-directed therapies that regulate host metabolism in TB.

HDT in glucose metabolism
Name Target Result References
2-deoxyglucose Hexokinase Inhibition of glycolysis Suppression of IL-1β (73, 112)
3-bromopyruvate Hexokinase Inhibition of glycolysis (113)
Ritonavir Glucose transporter Inhibition of glycolysis (114)
Dichloroacetate Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase Inhibition of glycolysis (115)
FX11 Lactate dehydrogenase Inhibition of glycolysis
Downregulation of cytokines and iNOS
(116)
TEPP46 Pyruvate kinase M2 Inhibition of HIF-1α Suppression of IL-1β (80)
Rapamycin mTOR Inhibition of glycolysis Upregulation of antimicrobial effect (117, 118)
Loperamide mTOR Inhibition of glycolysis
Upregulation of antimicrobial effect
(119)
HDT in lipid metabolism
Metformin AMP kinase Increased fatty acid oxidation. Inhibition antibacterial activity Reduced gene of inflammation (120, 121)
AICAR AMP kinase Increased antibacterial activity
Induced mitochondrial biogenesis and energy metabolism Inhibition of lipid synthesis
(122)
C75 Fatty acid synthase Inhibition of fatty acid synthesis Reduced the inflammation and oxidative stress
Switch M2 to M1 Downregulation of NLRP3 inflammasom
(123125)
Cerulenin Fatty acid synthase Inhibition of fatty acid synthesis Downregulation of NLRP3 inflammasome (125)
GW9662 PPARγ Modulation of lipid metabolism, inflammation and pathogenesis of bacteria (95)
Sirtuins PGC-1α Inhibition of NF-κB signaling and proinflammatory response
Upregulation of fatty acid oxidation and anti-inflammation
(76, 126128)

HDT in glucose metabolism HDT in lipid metabolism.