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. 2015 Jul 26;2015:643763. doi: 10.1155/2015/643763

Table 1.

The organ-protective effects and mechanisms of resveratrol in trauma-hemorrhagic injury.

Species Target organ Effective dose Effects and mechanisms Ref.
Sprague-Dawley rat Liver 30 mg/kg/BW Estrogen receptor-dependent HO-1 expression↑ [20]

Sprague-Dawley rat Liver 30 mg/kg/BW Reduction of T-H-induced proinflammatory parameters (CINC-1↓, CINC-3↓, ICAM-1, MPO↓, and IL-6↓); Akt-dependent HO-1 expression↑ [39]

Sprague-Dawley rat Liver 30 mg/kg/BW Reduction of T-H-induced proinflammatory parameters (CINC-1↓, CINC-3↓, ICAM-1, MPO↓, and IL-6↓); estrogen receptor-mediated pathway [41]

Sprague-Dawley rat Liver 30 mg/kg/BW Reduction of T-H-induced mitochondria damage and hepatocyte injury; increase in SIRT1 expression; and decrease in p53 and NF-κB activity; IL-6↓, MDA↓ [73]

Sprague-Dawley rat Lung 30 mg/kg/BW Reduction of T-H-induced proinflammatory parameters (CINC-1↓, CINC-3↓, ICAM-1, MPO↓, and IL-6↓) [40]

Sprague-Dawley rat Lung 30 mg/kg/BW Estrogen receptor-dependent HO-1 expression↑ [20]

Sprague-Dawley rat Intestine 30 mg/kg/BW Reduction of T-H-induced proinflammatory parameters (CINC-1↓, CINC-3↓, ICAM-1, MPO↓, IL-6↓, and TNF-α↓); estrogen receptor-dependent P38/HO-1 expression↑ [18]

Sprague-Dawley rat Heart 8 mg/kg/BW Reduction of T-H-induced left ventricular contractility impairment through elevated SIRT1 expression; cardiac ATP↓, cytosolic cytochrome C↓, and plasma TNF-α [86]

Sprague-Dawley rat Heart Not available Reduction of T-H-induced mitochondria damage and improving left ventricular function through restored SIRT1 activity and PDK1 expression [94]

Sprague-Dawley rat Heart 30 mg/kg/BW Reduction of T-H-induced proinflammatory parameters (ICAM-1↓, MPO↓, and IL-6↓); reduction of T-H-induced cardiac injury through elevated p-Akt activity [38]

Sprague-Dawley rat Endothelium 30 mg/kg/BW Acetylcholine-induced endothelium-dependent relaxation↓ through estrogen receptor-dependent pathway; ROS radical/NADPH oxidase expression↓ [20]

Sprague-Dawley rat Aorta 30 mg/kg/BW NADPH-stimulated ROS↓; aortic p22phox, p47phox, gp91phox, NOX1, and NOX4 mRNA levels↓ [20]

Note: the species (Sprague-Dawley rat) are all the same in Table 1.

BW: body weight; ER: estrogen receptor; HO-1: hemeoxygenase-1; SIRT1: sirtuin 1; NF-κB: nuclear factor-kappa B; MDA: malondialdehyde; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor-alpha; CINC-1: cytokine-induced neutrophil chemoattractant 1; ICAM-1: intercellular adhesion molecule 1; MPO: myeloperoxidase; IL-6: interleukin 6; ROS: reactive oxygen species; NOX: NADPH oxidase; PDK1: pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1.