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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jan 7.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Res. 2022 Jan 7;130(1):130–148. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.121.319822

Table 2.

Resolving mediators, receptors, and their athero-relevant downstream effects.

Receptor Ligands Athero-relevant downstream effects References
ALX/FPR2 Annexin A1 (Ac2-26) ↑ efferocytosis, neutrophil apoptosis 30, 46, 152-156
↓ PMN infiltration to tissue
AT-LXA4 ↑ efferocytosis 157
LXA4 ↑ efferocytosis, anti-inflammatory cytokine production 158-161
↓ PMN infiltration to tissue, pro-inflammatory cytokine production
RvD1 ↑ efferocytosis, anti-inflammatory cytokine production 28, 162-165
↓ PMN infiltration to tissue, pro-inflammatory cytokine production
RvD3 ↓ PMN infiltration to tissue, pro-inflammatory cytokine production 166
SAA ↑ leukocyte chemotaxis, pro-inflammatory cytokine production 26, 167
BLT1 LTB4 (agonist) ↑ leukocyte chemotaxis, foam cell formation 32
RvE1 (antagonist) ↓ PMN infiltration to tissue, NF-κB activation, platelet aggregation, LTB4-induced calcium mobilization 168-170
RvE2 (antagonist) ↑ phagocytosis 168, 171
↓ PMN chemotaxis/infiltration to tissue
ChemR23/ERV RvE1 ↑ phagocytosis 168, 169, 172, 173
↓ PMN chemotaxis/infiltration to tissue, pro-inflammatory cytokine production
RvE2 (partial agonist) ↑ phagocytosis 170, 171
↓ PMN chemotaxis/infiltration to tissue
Chemerin ↑ adhesion and chemotaxis of leukocytes 174, 35
↓ pro-inflammatory cytokines
↑ apoptosis
FPR1 Annexin A1 (Ac2-26) ↓ PMN chemotaxis/infiltration to tissue, leukocyte:endothelial cell interaction 154, 175, 176
GPR18/DRV2 RvD2 ↑ efferocytosis 165, 177-179
↓ PMN infiltration to tissue, pro-inflammatory cytokine production, leukocyte:endothelial cell interaction, leukocyte activation
GPR32/DRV1 AT-RvD1 ↑ phagocytosis, 12/15-LOX expression 36
↓ oxLDL uptake
LXA4 ↑ efferocytosis, anti-inflammatory cytokine production 158-161
↓ PMN infiltration to tissue, pro-inflammatory cytokine production
RvD1 ↑ efferocytosis, anti-inflammatory cytokine production 28, 162-164
↓ PMN infiltration to tissue, pro-inflammatory cytokine production
RvD3 ↑ efferocytosis 166
RvD5 ↑ phagocytosis, ↓ pro-inflammatory cytokine production 180

Modified from Kasikara, Doran, et al.15