Review Article

Dengue Virus Entry as Target for Antiviral Therapy

Table 1

Susceptible cell types for DENV infection and putative DENV receptors.

SpeciesCell typeCell descriptionDENV receptor(s)References

MonkeyVeroKidney epithelium cellsHeparan sulfate (HS)[28, 29]
Glycoprotein (74 kDa)[30]
LLC-MK2Kidney cellsGlycosphingolipid[31]
HumanMonocytesPrimary myeloid cellsCD14/LPS[32]
HSP70/HSP90[33]
Fc-receptor[13, 14, 17]
Dendritic cellsPrimary myeloid cellsDC-SIGN[34, 35]
MacrophagesPrimary myeloid cellsMannose receptor[36]
CLEC5A[37]
HuhHepatocytesHS[38, 39]
HepG2HepatocytesLaminin receptor, GRP78, HS[40, 41]
HMEC-1Dermal endotheliumβ3 integrin[42]
HamsterBHKKidney fibroblast cellsHS[43]
Glycosphingolipid[44]
CHOOvary cellsHS[28, 29]
InsectC6/36A. albopictus larvae cellsLaminin receptor (37/67 kDa)[45]
HSP related (45 kDa)[46, 47]
Prohibitin (35 kDa)[48]
CCL-125A. Aegypti larvae cellsProhibitin (35 kDa)[48]
AP-61A. pseudoscutellaris larvae cellsGlycosphingolipid[31]