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. 2021 Jul 31;22(15):8258. doi: 10.3390/ijms22158258

Table 2.

Pharmacological effects of resveratrol on the aging process in kidney tissues or cells.

Organs/Cells/
Tissues
Experimental Models Resveratrol Doses Mechanisms Involved Ref.
Kidney AKI in mice 100 μL of 100 mg/kg ↓ TLR4 activation, iNOS,
↓ Apoptotic factors (Bax, Bcl-xL)
[77]
Kidney AKI in rats 30 mg/kg ↓ Serum creatinine and urea nitrogen levels,
↓ GRP78, Bip, pIRE1 and p65, TNF-α, IL-1β and IL-6
↑ IL-10
[34]
Kidney AKI in rats 30 mg/kg ↓ TNF-α, IL-1β and IL-6
↓ pIRE1 and pNF-κB
[35]
Kidney AKI in rats 100 mg/kg ↓ MDA and TNF-α
↑ GSH levels and SOD
[78]
Kidney Cisplatin-induced kidney injury in mice 10 mg/kg ↑ SIRT1 and acetylation of p53
↑ GFR
[52]
Kidney db/db mice 40 mg/kg daily ↓ Serum creatinine, albumin, NOX4, αSMA, and fibronection;
↑ AMPK, and ACC
[79]
Kidney Diabetic nephropathy in rats (50 mg/kg/day) ↓ ER stress related factors (p-PERK, GRP78, ATF4, and CHOP) [80]
Kidney Diabetic nephropathy in mice 100 mg/kg /day for 12 weeks ↑ LC3-II/LC3-I and synaptopodin
↓ Cleaved caspase 3
[81]
Kidney Diabetic nephropathy in rats 5 mg/kg/day ↑ SIRT1-mediated autophagy [82]
Kidney Hypertensive rats 50 mg for 9 weeks ↓ Kidney inflammation and injury
↓ Oxidative stress,
↑ Nrf2 and GST activity
[83]
Kidney Progressive IgA nephropathy in mice 100 mg/kg ↓ NLRP3 inflammasome
↓ IL-1β, F4/80, CD3
↓ Glomerular proliferation, glomerular sclerosis, and glomerular inflammation
↓ Superoxide anion levels
[84]
Kidney Polycystic kidney in rats 200 mg/kg/day ↓ NF-κB (p50/p65)
↓ MCP-1, TNF-α, and CFB
[85]
Kidney STZ-induced diabetes in rats 30 mg/kg/day ↓ Proteinuria, MDA, apoptosis
↑ Mn-SOD, SIRT1, PGC-1α
[55]
Kidney STZ-induced diabetes in rats 30 mg/kg/day ↓ Renal function glomerulosclerosis, MDA, and acetylated-FOXO3a;
↑ SIRT1 deacetylase activity;
[50]
Kidney UUO in mice
20 mg/kg ↓ Kidney injury & kidney fibrosis.
↓ MMP7, EMT
[86]
Kidney UUO in mice 200 µg/g food ↓ NF-κB, IL-8, and TNF-α
↑ IL-10 and SIRT1
[51]
Kidney UUO in rats 20 mg/kg/day ↓ MAPK, PI3K/Akt
↓ TGF-β1-induced FMD
↓ Myofibroblastic phenotype
[87]
Kidney 5/6 nephrectomy in rats 20 mg/kg ↑ Mitochondrial membrane potential and ATP
↑ SIRT1 and PGC-1α deacetylation
[43]
HK-2 cells LPS-treated cells 20 μM ↓ TNF-α, IL-1β and IL-6
↓ pIRE1 and pNF-κB
[35]
HK-2 cells High glucose-treated cells 25 μM ↓ MDA, and acetylated-FOXO3a
↑ SIRT1 deacetylase activity;
[50]
Mouse podocytes High glucose-treated cells 10 μM ↓ Mitochondrial ROS
↑ SOD, SIRT1, PGC-1α
↓ Apoptosis
[55]
NRK-49F cells High glucose-treated cells 20 μM ↓ ROS, NOX4, αSMA, and fibronection;
↑ AMPK, and ACC
[79]
NRK-49F cells Iohexol-treated cells 10 μM ↑ SIRT1, PGC-1α, SOD
↓ FoxO1, MDA
[88]

Acute kidney injury, AKI; AMP-activated protein kinase, AMPK; chronic kidney disease, CKD; glomerular filtration rate, GFR; sirtuin type 1, SIRT1; superoxide dismutase, SOD; glutathione peroxidase, GSH-Px; malondialdehyde, MDA; interleukin, IL; tumor necrosis factor alpha, TNF-α; nitric oxide, NO; nuclear factor- erythroid 2-related factor-2 (Nrf2); fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23); glutathione-S-transferase, GST; NLR family pyrin domain containing 3, NLRP3; lipopolysaccharide, LPS; signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3); forkhead box, FOXO; peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ coactivator-1α, PGC-1α; caloric restriction, CR; monocyte chemoattractant protein 1, (MCP-1), Streptozotocin, STZ; tumor necrosis factor-α, TNF-α; and complement factor B, CFB, fibroblast–myofibroblast differentiation, FMD. ↓: Decreased, and ↑: Increased.