Table 2.
Summary of in vitro studies.
| Phytocompounds | In vitro model | Results | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quercetin | Jurkat cells | Antioxidant properties Mitochondria protective effect |
[152, 153] |
| Resveratrol | Endothelial cells | Stimulate SIRT1/PGC-1α and increase of mitochondria biogenesis | [155] |
| Resveratrol | C2C12 cells | AMPK activation and increase of mitochondria biogenesis | [156] |
| Sulforaphane | Ischemia induced in normal noncancerous cells | Preserve mitochondrial functions and increase of its biogenesis | [157, 158] |
| Quercetin, rutin, and resveratrol | Indomethacin-induced Caco-2 cells | Prevent the ATP | [159] |
| Green tea polyphenols | Cortical neurons | Antioxidative and antiapoptotic properties | [160] |
| Baicalin, baicalein, and wogonin isolated from S. baicalensis | Primary culture rat central neurons | Antioxidative properties, increased cell viability, reduced intracellular calcium ions and nitric oxide production | [161] |
| Phlorofucofuroeckol | Glutamate-induced toxicity in PC12 cells | Improvement of mitochondrial dysfunction | [162] |