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. 2021 Feb 26;8:642551. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.642551
Edible insects - extract Cell type Dose Antioxidant/Oxidant markers References
Cellular studies
Bombyx mori- PH RAW264.7 0.1, 0.3, 0.5 mg/ml NO Yoon et al. (26)
Gryllus bimaculatus- PH NO ↔
Tenebrio molitor- PH NO ↔
Brachytrupes orientalis- WS C2C12 7.5, 10*, 12.5* mg/ml Lipid peroxidation: MDA ↓*; ROS ↓*; GST ↑* Dutta et al. (12)
Gryllus bimaculatus - CP D-HMVECs 5, 10 mg/ml NO ↓ Ahn et al. (27)
Gryllus bimaculatus- WS RAW264.7 20–100 μg/ml NO ↓ Hwang et al. (20)
Onitis sp. - WS hPBL 5–2,000 ppm TOS ↔ (↑ 2,000 ppm) TAC ↔↑15 ppm, ↓1,000, 2,000 ppm Koc et al. (28)
Gryllotalpa sp. - WS TOS ↔ (↑ 2,000 ppm); TAC ↔ (↑10 ppm, ↓1,000, 2,000 ppm)
Caelifera sp. - WS TOS ↔ (↑ 2,000 ppm); TAC ↔ (↓ 2,000 ppm)
Oryctes boas- WS hPBL 5–2,000 ppm TAC ↑ (10–40 ppm), ↓ (2,000 ppm) TOS ↑ (1,000, 2,000 ppm) Memis et al. (29)
Zonocerus variegatus- WS TAC ↑ (10–25 ppm), ↓ (500–2,000 ppm) TOS ↑ (200–2,000 ppm)
Tenebrio molitor- WS, LS RAW264.7 WS: 25–500 μg/ml LS: 0.05–5 μg/ml NO ↓ Son et al. (13)
Vespa affinis- WS THP-1 0.4, 0.8*, 1.2*μg/μl GST, CAT ↑ Dutta et al. (18)
THP-1 0.8 μg/μl ROS ↓
hPlasma 1.25–10.00 μg/μl GST ↑ (except for 1.25 and 2.50 μg/μl) CAT ↑ (except for 1.25 μg/μl)