RIG-I, a novel DAMPs sensor for myoglobin activates NF-κB/caspase-3 signaling in CS-AKI model.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateThe experiments involving animals were approved by the animal care and use ethical committee of General Hospital of Tianjin Medical University (No. IRB2021-DW-19) and complied with the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals approved by the National Institutes of Health. Consent for publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsThe authors declare that there are no competing interests. Competing interests The authors declare that there are no competing interests."

"Funding This study was supported by the Tianjin University “Double First Class” construction talent start-up fund to Dr. Yan-Hua Gong, the grants awarded to Shi-Ke Hou by Science and Technology Commission of the CMC (c12019048) and Ning Li by Open Fund of State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology (Nankai University) (2020010)."