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. 2019 Dec 8;177(6):1258–1277. doi: 10.1111/bph.14801

Table 1.

The function of resveratrol in the cardiovascular system

Cell type Function Reference
Endothelial cells Inflammation↓ (Berman et al., 2017), (Schwager, Richard, Widmer, & Raederstorff, 2017), (Sangwung et al., 2017), (Cicha et al., 2009)
Endothelial function↑ (Wallerath et al., 2002), (Mattagajasingh et al., 2007), (Cheang et al., 2018), (Wong et al., 2013), (Magyar et al., 2012)
Oxidative stress↓ (W. Zhang, Huang, et al., 2017; Y. Zhang, Wang, et al., 2017), (Liu et al., 2015), (Sangwung et al., 2017), (J. Li, Yu, Ying, Shi, & Wang, 2017), (Cheang et al., 2014)
Autophagy↑ (Liu et al., 2015), (Vion et al., 2017)
Elongation↑ (Cicha et al., 2011)
Apoptosis↓ (J. Li et al., 2017)
Mitochondrial mass↓ (Csiszar et al., 2009)
Mitochondrial ROS↓ (Zhou et al., 2014)
eNOS uncoupling↓ (Xia et al., 2010)
Over‐proliferation↓ (Yao et al., 2013)
Re‐endothelialization↑ (Yurdagul et al., 2014)
Angiogenesis↓ (Fukuda et al., 2006), (Simão et al., 2012)
Vascular SMCs Hyperplasia↓ (Poussier, Cordova, Becquemin, & Sumpio, 2005), (Thompson, Martin, & Rzucidlo, 2014), (Yurdagul et al., 2014), (Hwang et al., 2016)
Differentiation↑ (Thompson et al., 2014)
Senescence↓ (E. N. Kim, Kim, et al., 2018; T. T. Kim, Parajuli, et al., 2018)
Fibrosis↓ (E. N. Kim, Kim, et al., 2018; T. T. Kim, Parajuli, et al., 2018)
Migration↓ (Hwang et al., 2016)
Cardiomyocytes Oxidative stress↓ (Y. Li et al., 2013), (Bagul, Deepthi, Sultana, & Banerjee, 2015), (Diao et al., 2018), (B. Wang et al., 2014)
Cardiac hypertrophy↓ (Bagul et al., 2015), (Thandapilly et al., 2011), (Gélinas et al., 2018), (Ma et al., 2017), (Matsumura et al., 2018), (Gan et al., 2014)
Apoptosis↓ (C. J. Chen et al., 2009), (Diao et al., 2018), (B. Wang et al., 2014), (Varma Penumathsa et al., 2006)
Inflammation↓ (C. Zhang et al., 2012), (Planavila, Iglesias, Giralt, & Villarroya, 2011), (Gupta, DiPette, & Supowit, 2014)
Mitochondrial elongation↓ (Ren et al., 2017)
Mitochondrial biogenesis↑ (Biala et al., 2010), (Ma et al., 2017)
Cardiac remodelling↓ (Biala et al., 2010)
Dysfunctional autophagic flux↓ (B. Wang et al., 2014)
Cardiac remodelling↑ (B. Wang et al., 2014)
Cardiac fibrosis↓ (G. Wang, Song, Zhao, Li, & Liu, 2018), (Diao et al., 2018), (C. Chen et al., 2019)
Ischaemia/reperfusion ischaemia↓ (Deng, Wang, He, Xu, & Xie, 2017)
Autophagy↑ (B. Wang et al., 2014)
Cardiac angiogenesis↑ (Fukuda et al., 2006)
Monocytes/macrophages Inflammation↓ (Schwager et al., 2017), (S. Y. Park et al., 2017), (Buttari et al., 2014)
M2 polarization↑ (S. Y. Park et al., 2017)
Monocyte‐to‐macrophage differentiation↓ (Vasamsetti et al., 2016)
Macrophage infiltration↓ (Gupta et al., 2014)
Foam cell formation↓ (Dong et al., 2014), (Berrougui, Grenier, Loued, Drouin, & Khalil, 2009)