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. 2022 Oct 19;23(20):12559. doi: 10.3390/ijms232012559

Table 4.

Results on mitochondrial modification.

Author Year Source of Mitochondria Variables Training Healthy Control
Chou et al., 2019 [22] Blood sample (platelet) OXPHOS (pmol/s/108 cells) ↑ * -
ETS (pmol/s/108) ↑ * -
Groennebaek et al., 2019 [32] Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis) OXPHOS (pmol/s/mg) ↑ ** - CG ↔
RIC ↔
CS (μmol/min/g) - CG ↔
RIC ↔
Esposito et al., 2018 [30] Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis) VVM (%) ↑ * - -
Southern et al., 2015 [35] Spectroscopy (wrist flexors) Rate of recovery of mVO2 (min−1) ↑ * -
Toth et al., 2012 [37] Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis) Fractional density (%) -
Number (μm2/area) -
Average size (μm2) -
PGC-1α (% of control) -
PGC-1β (% of control) -
NRF-1 (% of control) -
TFAM (% of control) ↑ ** ↑ ** -
COX-1 (% of control) ↓ ** -
COX-5b (% of control) -
COX (μmol/min/mg) -
CS (μmol/min/mg) -
Esposito et al., 2011 [31] Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis) VVM (%) ↑ * - -
Williams et al., 2007 [38] Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis) MAPR (mmol ATP/min/kg) ↑ * - ↓ *
CS (mmol/min/kg) ↑ ** -
HAD (mmol/min/kg) -
PFK (mmol/min/kg) -
LDH (mmol/min/kg) -
Wisløff et al., 2007 [42] Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis) PGC-1α (arb. unit) MCTG ↔
AITG ↑ **
-
Santoro et al., 2002 [34] Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis) Area (μ2) ↑ * - -
Elongation - -
Hambrecht et al., 1997 [45] Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis) SVMOcox+ (m2/cm3) ↑ ** -
SVMOcox- (m2/cm3) -
SVMIBM (m2/cm3) ↑ ** -
SVMC (m2/cm3) ↑ ** -
VVM (%) ↑ ** -
Ncox+ (n) -
Ncox- (n) -
SVMOcox+/NSVMOcox+ (m2/cm3) -
Hambrecht et al., 1995 [33] Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis) VVMcox+ (%) ↑ ** -
VVMcox- (%) -
VVM (%) ↑ * -
Stratton et al., 1994 [36] Spectroscopy (forearm muscle) PCr resynthesis rate (mM/min) ↑ ** - -
MAPR (mM/min) ↑ * - -
Adamopoulos et al., 1993 [29] Spectroscopy (calf muscle) PCr recovery time (min) ↓ * - -
PCr resynthesis rate (mmol/liter/min) ↑ * - -
MAPR (mmol/liter/min) ↑ ** - -
Lin et al., 2021 [20] Blood sample (platelet) ETS (pmol/sec/108 cells) ↑ * -
OXPHOS (pmol/sec/108 cells) ↑ * -
Murrow et al., 2019 [40] Spectroscopy (gastrocnemius) Rate of recovery of mVO2 (rate constant) NTG ↑ *
WTG ↑ *
- -
van Schaardenburgh et al., 2017 [41] Muscle biopsy (gastrocnemius) OXPHOS (pmol/mg/sec) TTG ↔
CRTG ↔
- -
ETS (pmol/mg/sec) TTG ↔
CRTG ↔
- -
CS (μmol/min/mg) TTG ↔
CRTG ↑ *
- -
Hiatt et al., 1996 [39] Muscle biopsy (gastrocnemius) LDH (mmol/min/g) TTG ↔
STG ↔
- TTG ↔
STG ↔
CS (μmol/min/g) TTG ↔
STG ↓*
- TTG ↔
STG ↔
PFK (mmol/min/g) TTG ↑ *
STG ↔
- TTG ↔
STG ↔
Carnitine (nmol/g) TTG ↔
STG ↔
- TTG ↔
STG ↔
Hsu et al., 2019 [19] Blood sample (platelet) OXPHOS (pmol/sec/108 cells) ↑ * -
ETS (pmol/sec/108 cells) ↑ * -
Zoll et al., 2006 [43] Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis) VVM (%) CETG ↔
EETG ↓ *
- -
PGC-1α (mRNA level) CETG ↔
EETG ↔
- -
TFAM (mRNA level) CETG ↔
EETG ↔
- -
COX-1 (mRNA level) CETG ↔
EETG ↔
- -
COX-4 (mRNA level) CETG ↔
EETG ↓ *
- -
Fiorenza et al., 2019 [44] Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis) HAD (μmol/min/g) ↑ ** -
CS activity (μmol/min/g) ↑ *** -
CS content (arb. unit) ↑ **
COX IV (arb. unit) ↑ **
ERRα(arb. unit) -
mitofusin 1 (arb. unit) ↓ ** -
mitofusin 2 (arb. unit) ↑ ** -
OPA1 (arb. unit) ↓ **
Drp1 (arb. unit) -
LC3-I (arb. unit) ↓ * -
LC3-II (arb. unit) ↑ * -
LC3-II/LC3-I ratio (arb. unit) ↑ ** -
p62 (arb. unit) ↑ *** ↑ * -
BAX (arb. unit) ↑ *** ↑ * -
Bcl-2 (arb. unit) ↓ ** -
BAX/Bcl-2 ratio (arb. unit) ↑ *** ↑ *** -
SOD1 (arb. unit) ↓ ** -
SOD2 (arb. unit) ↑ * ↑ * -
GPX1 (arb. unit) ↑ * -
Catalase (arb. unit) ↑ * -
NOX (arb. unit) ↑ * ↑ * -
Sirtuin 3 (arb. unit) -
UCP3 (arb. unit)
HSP70 (arb. unit) ↓ **

Remarks: ETS: electron transport system; OCR: oxygen consumption rate; BHI: bioenergetic health index; GM: state 2 respiration; GM3: state 3 respiration supported by complex I; GMS3: state 3 respiration supported by complex I and II; 4o: state 4 respiration; RCR: respiratory control ratio CS: citrate synthase; VVM: mitochondrial volume density; mVO2: resting muscle oxygen consumption; MAPR: mitochondrial ATP production rate; HAD: β-hydroxyacyl coenzyme A dehydrogenase; PFK: phosphofructokinase; LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; CG: control group; RIC: remote ischemic conditioning; NTG: NIRS guided training group; WTG: walking training group. * Significantly different from baseline, p ≤ 0.05; ** Significantly different from baseline, p ≤ 0.01; *** Significantly different from baseline, p ≤ 0.001; ↑ increase observed, ↓ decrease observed, ↔ no change observed.