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Table 1 Autophagy regulation of inflammasome activation.

From: Inflammasome and Autophagy Regulation: A Two-way Street

Manipulation of Autophagy Pathway

Inflammasome Activator

Downstream Signaling Pathway

Cell Type

References

Loss of

LPS

↑ caspase 1 activation

Macrophage

(17)

Atg16L1

 

↑ IL-1β/IL-18 production

  

Loss of Atg7

LPS

↑ caspase 1 activation

Macrophage

(17,23,37)

 

Viral RNA

↑ IL-1β production

  
 

Alum

   
 

Nigericin

   

Loss of Atg5

LPS

↑ caspase 1 activation

Macrophage

(19,40)

 

MSU

↑ IL-1β production

  
 

Nigericin

   

Loss of beclin1

LPS

↑ mtDNA release

Macrophage

(19,20)

 

MSU

↑ caspase 1 activation

  
 

Nigericin

↑ IL-1β production

  

Loss of LC3B

LPS + ATP

↑ caspase 1 activation ↑ IL-1β production

Macrophage

(20)

3-MA

LPS

↑ NLRP3 activation

Macrophage

(19,38)

  

↑ caspase 1 activation

Dendritic cells

 
  

↑ IL-1β production

  

Rapamycin

Poly(dA:dT)

↓ AIM2 activation

Macrophage

(31,39)

  

↓ caspase 1 activation

Non-parenchymal

 
  

↓ IL-1β production

cells

 

Starvation

Poly(dA:dT)

↓ AIM2 activation

Macrophage

(31)

  

↓ caspase 1 activation

  
  

↓ IL-1β production

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