Research Article

Berberine Reduces Renal Cell Pyroptosis in Golden Hamsters with Diabetic Nephropathy through the Nrf2-NLRP3-Caspase-1-GSDMD Pathway

Table 9

Western blot detection of Nrf2, NLRP3, Caspase-1, and GSDMD protein in golden hamster kidney tissues of each group ( ± S).

GroupNrf2NLRP3Caspase-1GSDMD

Control group1.89 ± 0.190.11 ± 0.010.24 ± 0.090.30 ± 0.05
Model group0.16 ± 0.031.23 ± 0.181.17 ± 0.051.01 ± 0.06
BBR-H group1.01 ± 0.150.58 ± 0.010.69 ± 0.140.52 ± 0.08
BBR-L group0.94 ± 0.150.81 ± 0.120.93 ± 0.100.89 ± 0.09
Irbesartan group0.43 ± 0.070.75 ± 0.010.82 ± 0.040.75 ± 0.09

Note. Compared with the control group, ; compared with the model group, .