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. 2017 May 9;9(5):472. doi: 10.3390/nu9050472

Table 2.

Study characteristics.

Species Tissue Platform Number of Probes Dietary Intervention References
Human studies
Ex vivo Adipose tissue GeneChip arrays Affymetrix 17,699 MUFA vs. SFA [20]
Ex vivo PBMC PrimeView ™ arrays Affymetrix 36,000 Med diet vs. previous diet [21]
Ex vivo PBMC GeneChip arrays Affymetrix 17,699 MUFA vs. SFA vs. Med diet [22]
Ex vivo PBMC Oligo Microarrays (G4112A) Agilent 45,220 Phenolic compounds, postprandial [23]
Ex vivo PBMC HT-12 v4 Illumina V2 MicroRNA Illumina 47,000 Phenolic compounds, postprandial [24]
1146
Ex vivo PBMC Gene 1.1 ST Array Affymetrix 56,249 MUFA vs. SFA, postprandial [25]
Ex vivo PBMC Genome Survey Microarray V2.0 Applied Biosystems 32,878 Virgin olive oil, postprandial [26]
Ex vivo PBMC GeneChip U133A 2.0 Affymetrix 18,400 Low fat vs. Med diet [27]
Ex vivo PBMC Genome Survey Microarray V2.0 Applied Biosystems 32,878 Long-term virgin olive oil consumption [28]
Ex vivo PBMC HT-12 v4 BeadChip Illumina 47,000 OO vs. EPA or DHA [29]
Cells of human origin
In vitro Colon cancer cells Custom-made Oligo Microarray chip 700 Phenolic compounds [30]
In vitro Erythroleukemic cell line K562 and keratinocytes RNA seq 20 × 106 reads Hydroxytyrosol [15,16]
In vitro JIMT1 breast cancer cells Oligo Microarrays (G4112F) Agilent 45,220 Phenolic compounds [31,32]
In vitro Mesenchymal stem cells Serial Analysis of Gene Expression Counts not shown Oleuropein [19]
In vitro Prostatic tumors Human genome 133A 2.0 Affymetrix 22,000 Fish oil vs. OO or corn oil [33]
In vitro SMC Low density array 4376 TRL from MUFA vs. SFA vs. Med diet [34]
Animal studies
C. elegans Whole organism C. elegans Gene-Chip ® Genome Arrays Affymetrix 22,500 Tyrosol (250 µM) [35]
Flounder Liver Chip Array Tokyo University 14,461 OO vs. LO [36]
Mouse Adipose tissue MouseRef-8 v2 Illumina 25,600 Hydroxytyrosol (0.03%) [37]
Mouse Cerebral cortex Cerebelum Agilent Mouse GE 44K v2 and Agilent mice miRNA array 39,430 Phenolic content of OO [38]
1247
Mouse Intestine GeneChip MOE430 2 Affymetrix 39,000 OO vs. palm or safflower [39]
Mouse Liver GeneChip MOE430A Affymetrix 22,690 Unsaponifiable fraction of OO [40]
Mouse Liver GeneChip MOE430A Affymetrix 22,690 Oleanolic acid [41]
Mouse Liver GeneChip MOE430A Affymetrix 22,690 Maslinic acid [42]
Mouse Liver RNA seq 23 × 106 reads OO vs. Western or Long-chain MUFA [17]
Rat Colon Codelink UniSetRat I GE Healthcare 9028 Fish oil vs. OO or corn oil [43,44]
Rat Liver Array Affymetrix 12,500 Fish oil vs. OO [45]
Rat Liver Rat U34 Affymetrix 26,334 MUFA vs. SFA, long-term [46]
Rat Liver Expression Array 230 version 2.0 Affymetrix 31,000 Virgin olive oil, fasting vs. postprandial [47]
Rat Liver RGU34A GeneChip Affymetrix 8800 OO vs. corn oil, long-term regimen [48]
Rat Mammary glands RNA seq Counts not shown OO vs butter or safflower [18]
Rat Mammary tumors Expression Array 230 2.0 Affymetrix 31,000 Hydroxytyrosol [49]
Rat Mammary tumors Rat Exon 1.0 ST Array Affymetrix 1 × 106 OO vs. corn and low fat diets [50]
Swine Muscle Porcine genome array Affymetrix 23,937 OO vs. beef tallow, coconut or soybean oils [51]

DHA: docosahexaenoic acid; EPA: eicosapentaenoic acid; LO: linseed oil; Med: Mediterranean; MUFA: monounsaturated fatty acids; OO: olive oil; PBMC: peripheral blood mononuclear cells; SFA: saturated fatty acids; SMC: smooth muscle cells; TRL: triglyceride-rich lipoproteins.