Inhibition or genetic deletion of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) is profoundly protective against a number of toxic insults in many organ systems1,2. In the brain the molecular mechanisms unde
Cancer can be envisioned as a metabolic disease driven by pressure selection and intercellular cooperativeness. Together with anaerobic glycolysis, the Warburg effect, formally corresponding to uncoup
BackgroundIntestinal ischemia–reperfusion (II/R) injury is a severe clinical condition in which regulated cell death programs—including pyroptosis and necroptosis—have emerged as key drivers of tissue