Review Article

Chemokines and Chemokine Receptors in the Development of Lupus Nephritis

Table 3

Mechanisms of chemokine induction in lupus nephritic kidney.

StimulatorsTarget cellsSignaling pathwaysChemokines

Self-nucleosome or nucleosome-containing ICMesangial cellsFcR, TLR2/4-RAGE, MyD88, NFκBCCL2, CCL7, CCL20, CXCL2, CXCL5

Pathogenic anti-dsDNA IgGMesangial cellsFcR, TLR2/4-RAGE, MyD88, NFκBCXCL1, CXCL2, CXCL5, CXCL16, CCL7, CCL20, CX3CL1

Lymphocyte activated by immobilized IgGMesangial cells, glomerular capillary endothelial, proximal tubular epithelial cellsIL-1βCCL2

LPSMesangial cellsTLR4, MyD88, NFκBCCL2

LPSGlomerular capillary endothelialFli1 transcription factorCCL2, CCL5

Poly I:C RNAMesangial cells TLR3, IFNβ, IRF3, NFκBCCL2, CXCL1

Poly I:C RNAInfiltrating macrophages and DCTLR3CCL2

RNA40, imiquimodInfiltrating macrophages and DCTLR7CCL2

CpG-ODN, bacterial DNAInfiltrating macrophages and DCTLR9CCL2, CCL5

BiglycanInfiltrating macrophages and DCTLR2/4, ROSCXCL13

PhytohemagglutininT cellsmiRNA-125a, KLF13CCL5