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. 2023 Jul 25;18(7):1887–1895. doi: 10.1007/s11739-023-03339-z

Table 1.

Effects of polyphenols

Authors Year Polyphenol Type of study Effects
Hong KB et al. [50] 2022 Tannase converted-green tea In vitro The levels of AMP-activated protein kinase-α (AMPKα) and muscle RING-finger protein-1 (MuRF-1)
Felice F et al. [51] 2020 Gallic acid In vitro ↓Atrogin-1, MuRF1 two muscle-specific ubiquitin ligases linked to muscle atrophy
Hour TC et al. [53] 2022 Quercetin In vitro ↑p-IGF-1R; regulating the ITGB1 signaling pathway and activating phosphorylation of FAK and paxillin
Funakoshi T et al. [54] 2017 Quercetin In vitro and in vitro ↑PPAR-g expression of FABP4
Park SH et al. [55] 2020 Quercetin In vivo and in vitro The gene expression of atrogin-1 and MuRF1 and phosphorylation of AMPK
Suzuki K et al. [57] 2020 Theaflavins In vivo Anabolic Akt/mTOR pathway; phosphorylation of 4EBP-1
Liu C et al. [58] 2022 Theaflavins In vivo and in vitro Expression of IL-1β, IL-6 and TNF-α by regulating the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB signalling pathway
Aizawa T et al. [59] 2017 Theaflavins Pilot study Theaflavin had a beneficial effect on body fat and muscle
Fujiwara Y et al. [60] 2017 Oleuropein RCT ↑Traslocation of GLUT4 by activation of adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK)
Razaei S [61] 2018 Olive oil RCT ↓Body fat mass, not reduced the skeletal mass
Santini SJ et al. [62] 2020 Oleuropein In vivo and in vitro

↓Fat in HepG2 cells

↓IL1-α and G-CSF

↑SOD2 cytosol expression

Santini SJ et al. [63] 2022 Oleuropein In vivo and in vitro

↓fat in HepG2 cells

↓copper content of FA-HepG2

Less body and liver weight;

Improved the level of transaminases and lipid profile

Porcu C et al. [64] 2018 Oleuropein In vivo and in vitro ↑Activation of Akt/ULK1 pathway