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. 2021 Apr 19;22(8):4210. doi: 10.3390/ijms22084210

Table 1.

Eligible animal studies reporting offspring outcomes related to CVD and kidney disease after resveratrol supplementation.

Species/Gender Animal Models Dose and Duration Age at Evaluation Offspring Outcomes Ref.
Wistar ras/M & F Maternal high-fat diet Resveratrol (50 mg/L) in drinking water during gestation and lactation 3 weeks Attenuated hyperglycemia, obesity and hyperlipidemia [98]
Wistar rat/M & F Maternal low protein diet Resveratrol (20 mg/kg/day) via oral gavage during gestation 16 weeks Attenuated obesity and insulin resistance [99]
SD rat/M Prenatal hypoxia and postnatal high-fat diet Resveratrol (4 g/kg of diet) between 3 to 12 weeks of age 12 weeks Improved cardiac tolerance to ischemia [100]
SD rat/M Prenatal hypoxia and postnatal high-fat diet Resveratrol (4 g/kg of diet) between 3 to 12 weeks of age 12 weeks Attenuated insulin resistance and hyperlipidemia [101]
SD rat/M & F Prenatal hypoxia and postnatal high-fat diet Resveratrol (4 g/kg of diet) between 3 to 12 weeks of age 21 weeks Improved cardiac dysfunction recovery after ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury [102]
SD rat/M Maternal plus post-weaning high-fructose diet Resveratrol (50 mg/L) in drinking water from weaning to three months of age 12 weeks Prevented hypertension [103]
SD rat/M Maternal chronic kidney disease Resveratrol (50 mg/L) in drinking water during gestation and lactation 12 weeks Prevented hypertension
No effect on renal hypertrophy
[104]
SD rat/M Maternal plus post-weaning high-fat diet Resveratrol (50 mg/L) in drinking water during gestation and lactation 16 weeks Prevented obesity, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia [105]
SD rat/M Maternal plus post-weaning high-fat diet Resveratrol (50 mg/L) in drinking water during gestation and lactation 16 weeks Attneuated hypertension [106]
SD rat/M Maternal L-NAME administration plus post-weaning high-fat diet Resveratrol (50 mg/L) in drinking water during gestation and lactation 16 weeks Prevented hypertension [107]
SD rat/M Maternal plus post-weaning high-fat diet Resveratrol (50 mg/L) in drinking water during gestation and lactation 16 weeks Prevented obesity [108]
SD rat/M Maternal TCDD and dexamethasone exposure Resveratrol (0.05%) in drinking water during gestation and lactation 16 weeks Prevented hypertension [109]
SD rat/M Maternal exposure to Bisphenol A and high-fat diet Resveratrol (50 mg/L) in drinking water during gestation and lactation 16 weeks Prevented hypertension [110]
SD rat/M Maternal plus post-weaning high-fat diet 0.5% resveratrol in drinking water between 2 to 4 months of age 16 weeks Prevented hypertension [111]
SHR/M & F Genetic hypertension Resveratrol (4 g/kg of diet) during gestation and lactation 20 weeks Mitigated hypertension [112]
C57BL/6 J mouse/M Maternal plus post-weaning high-fat diet 0.2% w/w resveratrol in diet during gestation and lactation 14 weeks Prevented obesity and hyperlipidemia [113]

Studies tabulated according to species, animal models, and age at evaluation; SD rats = Sprague-Dawley rats; M = male; F = female; TCDD = 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin; L-NAME = NG-nitro-L-arginine-methyl ester.