Abbreviation: Ac-p65: acetylated p65; Ac-foxo 1: acetylated forkhead box O1; AKI: acute kidney injury; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; CAT: catalase; DHE: dihydroethidium; GPx: glutathione peroxidase; GSH: reduced glutathione; IL-1β: Interleukin-1 beta; IL-6: Interleukin-6; KIM-1: kidney injury molecule 1; MDA: malondialdehyde; SCr: serum creatinine; SIRT1: silent information regulator 1; SOD: superoxide dismutase; THC: tetrahydrocurcumin; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor-alpha; TUNEL: TdT-mediated dUTP Nick-End Labeling; UAlb/Cr: urine micro albumin/creatinine. The gene discussed is SIRT1; the disease is acute kidney injury.