Review Article

Roles of Inflammasomes in Inflammatory Kidney Diseases

Table 3

Compounds targeting inflammasomes for kidney diseases.

CompoundInflammasome targetDisease/animal modelReference

BAY 11-7082 (NF-κB inhibitor)NLRP3Paraquat-induced acute kidney injury model (rat)[147]
Allopurinol (oxidase inhibitor)Need to be specifiedGlycerol-induced acute kidney injury model (rat)[148]
4-Hydroxycinnamaldehyde-galactosamineNLRP3LPS-induced renal inflammation (mice)[149]
HarmineNLRP3LPS-induced renal inflammation model (mice)[150]
ArtemisininNLRP35/6 nephrectomy (rat)[151]
Rotenone (inhibitor of mitochondrial complex I)NLRP3Aldosterone-infused renal nephropathy model (rat)[152]
HydroxychloroquineNLRP3Ischemia-reperfusion model (mice)[73]
1,3-Butanediol (inhibitor of the NLRP3)NLRP3Nephrocalcinosis-related chronic kidney disease model (mice)[153]
CP-456773 (inhibitor of the NLRP3)NLRP3Oxalate- or adenine-induced crystal nephropathy[154]
Ginsenoside compound KNLRP3High-fat diet/streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephritis (mice)[155]
Unilateral ureteral obstruction model (mice)[156]
FL-926-16 (carnosine derivative)NLRP3db/db diabetic mice[157]
VerapamilNLRP3Diabetic nephropathy[158]
OstholeNLRP3A progressive IgAN model (mice)[84]
Antroquinonol[83]
Resveratrol[159]
CitralNLRP3LPS-induced accelerated and severe lupus nephritis model (mice)[112]
PiperineNLRP3Pristine-induced lupus nephritis (mice)[160]
CurcuminNLRP3Lupus-prone female MRL/lpr mice[161]
Brilliant blue G (P2X7 antagonist)NLRP3NZM2328 lupus-prone mice[110]
MCC950 (inhibitor of NLRP3)NLRP3NZM2328 lupus-prone mice[111]