MALAT1 and Sepsis: Other lncRNAs, such as lncRNA DLX6 antisense RNA 1, MALAT1, PVT1, and GAS5, are involved in pyroptosis in sepsis-associated renal injury (Tan et al., 2020; Deng L. T. et al., 2021; Huang and Xu, 2021; Ling et al., 2021).