Pyroptosis

Pathway network of pyroptosis and its potential inhibitors in acute kidney injury

67 views | Sep 23 2023

This article reviews the role of pyroptosis in acute kidney injury (AKI), focusing on the assembly and activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome and its downstream inflammatory cytokines as potential therapeutic targets for novel AKI therapies. [Read the Full Post]

Medications for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence-Current State of Knowledge and Future Perspectives from a Public Health Perspective

112 views | Mar 03 2023

The treatment of alcohol dependence requires a multi-disciplinary approach, combining psychotherapy with medications, and more research is needed to find new and effective treatments for this complex condition. [Read the Full Post]

Effect of Disulfiram on the Reproductive Capacity of Female Mice

80 views | Mar 03 2023

Disulfiram (DSF) has been found to increase ovulation rate, enhance antioxidant capacity of oocytes, and promote successful pregnancy in mice by regulating gene expression related to angiogenesis, follicular development, ovulation, and antioxidants, however, more research is needed to determine if these results can be translated to humans and the safety of using DSF during pregnancy. [Read the Full Post]