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. 2022 May 24;19:100462. doi: 10.1016/j.ynstr.2022.100462

Table 2.

Relevant pathways and cells that can be targeted by existing drugs.

Drug Target Immune Cells Affected
Dimethyl Fumarate Keap1/Nrf2, NF-kB, IRAK4 T and B cells, NK cells, DC, macrophages, neutrophils
Metformin AMP kinase T and B cells, macrophages
Methotrexate Dihydrofolate reductase T and B cells, neutrophils, macrophages
Rapamycin mTORC1 T cells, macrophages, NK cells
TEPP-46 Pyruvate kinase M2 CD4+ T cells, B cells, NK cells, macrophages
Baricitinib JAK1/JAK2 T and B cells, DC

Abbreviations: Keap1, Kelch Like ECH Associated Protein 1; Nrf2, Nuclear factor-erythroid factor 2-related factor 2; NF-kB, Nuclear Factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells; IRAK4, interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 4; AMP kinase, AMP-activated protein kinase; mTORC1, mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1; TEPP-46, a small molecular agonist of pyruvate kinase M2; JAK, Janus Kinase; NK, natural killer; DC, dendritic cells.