Table 1.
Clinical findings on diseased participants treated with resveratrol.
Disease | No. of Treated Subjects (Males, Females or Both) | Dose of Resveratrol | Duration of Treatment in Days | Important Findings | Reference |
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T2DM | 57 (Both) | 250 mg | 120 | Ameliorated profiles of lipids (total cholesterol by 7.8%), total proteins (by 4.36%) and hemoglobin A1c (by 3.4%) | [12] |
T2DM | 19 (Males) | 5 mg | 30 | Reduced blood glucose levels and ameliorated insulin resistance | [13] |
T2DM | 35 (Males) | 8 mg | 365 | Down-regulation of various cytokines including CCL3 and TNF | [14] |
Obesity | 8 (Both) | 1000–2000 mg | 14 | Non-significant effect on lipid profile but lowered synthesis of apoB-48 and apoB-100 | [15] |
Obesity | 74 (Males) | 500 mg | 105 | Increased bone density | [16] |
Obesity | 19 (Both) | 30, 90 or 270 mg | 21 | Significantly elevated FMD | [17] |
Impaired glucose tolerance (Obesity) | 10 (Both) | 1000–2000 mg | 28 | Ameliorated insulin sensitivity | [18] |
Metabolic syndrome (obesity) | 24 (Both) | 500 mg | 90 | Significantly reduced weight, BMI, fat mass, and weight, Significant effect on insulin sensitivity. | [19] |
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease | 20 (Males) | 3000 mg | 56 | Non-significant effect on insulin function and fat distribution | [20] |
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease | 49 (Both) | 500 mg | 84 | Significant decline in hepatic inflammatory markers | [21] |
Colorectal cancer and hepatic metastases | 9 (Both) | 5000 g | 21 | Excellent distribution of RSV in body | [5] |
Colorectal cancer | 20 (Both) | 500 mg | 8 | Reduced proliferation in in cancerous tissue | [22] |
Colon cancer | 8 (Both) | 80 mg | 14 | No effect on Wnt signaling in cancerous mucosa | [9] |
Breast cancer | 31 (Females) | 5 or 50 mg | 84 | Modified methylation of RASSF-1 (an indicator of breast cancer) | [23] |
Angina pectoris | 116 (Both) | 20 mg | 60 | Significant decline in hs-CRP | [24] |
Coronary heart disease | 75 (Both) | 8 mg | 365 | Elevated levels of adiponectin and decrease in PAI-1 | [25] |
Myocardial infarction | 40 (Both) | 10 mg | 120 | Ameliorated functioning of endothelium and left ventricle as well as reduced level of LDL | [26] |