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. 2022 May 26;12:68. doi: 10.1186/s13578-022-00810-w

Table 1.

The characteristics and clinical applications of inhibitors targeting innate immune sensors in autoimmune diseases

Target Inhibitor Character Application Autoimmune disease References
Inhibitors targeting innate receptors
 TLR4 NI-0101 Antibody Phase II clinical trial RA [145]
 TLR3/4 Baclofen Small molecule Phase III clinical trial MS [146, 147]
 TLR7/9 IMO-3100 Oligonucleotides Phase II clinical trial Psoriasis [209]
 TLR7/9 Chloroquine Small molecule Clinical medicine SLE and RA [46, 141]
 TLR7/9 Hydroxychloroquine Small molecule Clinical medicine SLE and RA [46, 141]
 TLR7/9 Quinacrine Small molecule Clinical medicine SLE and RA [46, 141]
 TLR7/8/9 CpG-52364 Small molecule Phase I clinical trial SLE [143]
 TLR7/8/9 IMO-8400 Oligonucleotides Phase II clinical trial Psoriasis [144]
Inhibitors targeting signal transduction molecules
 IRAK4 PF-06650833 Small molecule Phase II clinical trial RA [171]
 IRAK4 BAY1834845 Small molecule Phase I clinical trial RA and psoriasis [171]
 Syk R788 Small molecule Phase I clinical trial RA [210]
Inhibitors targeting terminal proinflammatory cytokines
 TNF Adalimumab Monoclonal antibody Clinical medicine RA [6, 202]
 TNF Certolizumab pegol F(ab’) fragment of a humanized monoclonal antibody Clinical medicine RA [6]
 TNF Etanercept p75 (of TNFRII)-Fc (of IgG1) fusion protein Clinical medicine RA [6, 202]
 TNF Golimumab Monoclonal antibody Clinical medicine RA [6]
 TNF Infliximab Monoclonal antibody Clinical medicine RA [6, 202]
 IL-6R Tocilizumab Monoclonal antibody Clinical medicine RA [197]
 IL-6 Sarilumab Monoclonal antibody Phase III clinical trial RA [203]
 IL-6 ALX-0061 Small molecule Phase II clinical trial RA [203]
 IL-6 Sirukumab Monoclonal antibody Phase II clinical trial RA [211]
 IL-6 MEDI5117 Monoclonal antibody Phase I clinical trial RA [212]
 IL-6 Clazakizumab Monoclonal antibody Phase II clinical trial RA [213]
 IL-6 Olokizumad Monoclonal antibody Phase II clinical trial RA [214]
IL-1 Anakinra Recombinant Clinical medicine RA [198]
 IL-1 Rilonacept Soluble decoy receptor Clinical medicine RA [198]
 IL-1 Canakinumab Monoclonal antibody Clinical medicine RA [198]
 IFN-α Sifalimumab Monoclonal antibody Phase II clinical trial SLE [215]
IFNAR Anifrolumab Monoclonal antibody Phase III clinical trial SLE [216]
 IFN-α Rontalizumab Monoclonal antibody Phase II clinical trial SLE [204]
 IL-18 Tadekinig alfa Recombinant Phase III clinical trial NLRC4 and XIAP deficiency [205]