Chemotherapy: a double-edged sword in cancer treatment

N Behranvand, F Nasri, R Zolfaghari Emameh… - Cancer immunology …, 2022 - Springer
Chemotherapy is a well-known and effective treatment for different cancers; unfortunately, it
has not been as efficient in the eradication of all cancer cells as been expected. The …

Mechanisms of cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury: pathological mechanisms, pharmacological interventions, and genetic mitigations

KR McSweeney, LK Gadanec, T Qaradakhi, BA Ali… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Nephrotoxicity is the dose-limiting factor of cisplatin treatment.
Nephrotoxicity is characterized by reduced kidney function. Although an often-reversible …

Antioxidation, anti-inflammation and anti-fibrosis effect of phosphorylated polysaccharides from Pleurotus djamor mycelia on adenine-induced chronic renal failure …

H Li, Y Feng, W Sun, Y Kong, L Jia - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The mycelia polysaccharides (MPS) from Pleurotus djamor were prepared and purified by
anion exchange column chromatography, and the phosphate content of phosphorylated …

[HTML][HTML] Renoprotective effect of scutellarin on cisplatin-induced renal injury in mice: Impact on inflammation, apoptosis, and autophagy

CY Sun, J Nie, ZL Zheng, J Zhao, LM Wu, Y Zhu… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cisplatin remains the standard first-line chemotherapeutic agent in the treatment of many
types of cancers, but its clinical application is hindered by its severe nephrotoxicity. Previous …

Biomarkers in contrast-induced acute kidney injury: towards a new perspective

MÁ González-Nicolás, C González-Guerrero… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury (CI-AKI) remains a frequent iatrogenic condition since
radiological procedures using intra-vascular iodinated contrast media (CM) are being widely …

Mitigation of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity by chelidonic acid in Wistar rats

SI Khairnar, YA Kulkarni, K Singh - Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Cisplatin, an anti-cancer drug is used to treat a wide range of solid tumors.
Nevertheless, nephrotoxicity is the major adverse effect that restricts its clinical application …

[HTML][HTML] The mechanistic perspective of bilobetin protective effects against cisplatin-induced testicular toxicity: Role of Nrf-2/Keap-1 signaling, inflammation, and …

WA Negm, AH El-Kadem, IA Hussein, MJ Alqahtani - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cisplatin (CP) is a productive anti-tumor used to treat numerous tumors. However, multiple
toxicities discourage prolonged use, especially toxicity on the reproductive system. This …

NLRP3 inflammasome in rosmarinic acid-afforded attenuation of acute kidney injury in mice

J Akhter, J Khan, M Baghel, MMA Beg, P Goswami… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Cisplatin (CP) is a well-known anticancer drug used to effectively treat various kinds of solid
tumors. CP causes acute kidney injury (AKI) and unfortunately, there is no therapeutic …

Cilastatin as a potential anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective treatment in the management of glaucoma

MA Martínez-López, S Rubio-Casado… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease that causes blindness. In this study, we aimed to
evaluate the protective role of cilastatin (CIL), generally used in the treatment of …

[HTML][HTML] Nephroprotective effect of cilastatin against gentamicin-induced renal injury in vitro and in vivo without altering its bactericidal efficiency

JC Jado, B Humanes, MÁ González-Nicolás… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Gentamicin is a used antibiotic that causes nephrotoxicity in 10–20% of treatment periods,
which limits its use considerably. Our results have shown that cilastatin may be a promising …