Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience (Jun 2024)

Necrostatin-1: a promising compound for neurological disorders

  • Ke-qian Chen,
  • Shu-zhi Wang,
  • Hai-bo Lei,
  • Xiang Liu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2024.1408364
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 18

Abstract

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Necrostatin-1, a small molecular alkaloid, was identified as an inhibitor of necroptosis in 2005. Investigating the fundamental mechanism of Necrostatin-1 and its role in various diseases is of great significance for scientific and clinical research. Accumulating evidence suggests that Necrostatin-1 plays a crucial role in numerous neurological disorders. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the potential functions of Necrostatin-1 in various neurological disorders, offering valuable insights for future research.

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