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Table 1 Ligands and receptors induce type I interferons

From: The crucial regulatory role of type I interferon in inflammatory diseases

Ligands

Receptor

Receptor location

References

RNA

RIG-I

Cytosol

[34]

RNA

MDA5

Cytosol

[35]

AT-rich DNA

RNA polymerase III

Cytosol

[36]

DNA

DAI

Cytosol

[37]

DNA

DEXD/H box

Cytosol

[38]

DNA

cGAS

Cytosol

[31]

Bacterial/Virus

NOD1/2

Cytosol

[39]

Bacterial

TLR 4

Cell-surface

[40]

Virus

TLR 2

Cell-surface

[41]

Double-stranded RNA

TLR 3

Endosomal

[42]

Single-stranded RNA

TLR 7/8

Endosomal

[43]

Unmethylated CpG DNA

TLR 9

Endosomal

[44]