MLKL and acute kidney injury: Deletion of genes involved in necroptotic pathway (receptor-interacting protein 1 (RIP1) and mixed lineage kinase domain-like protein (MLKL)) managed to protect experimental animals against CDDP-induced AKI [61, 62] indicating that pharmacological inhibitors of these molecules could be considered as possible therapeutic agents for the attenuation of CDDP-caused nephrotoxicity.