Review Article

Anti-Inflammatory and Organ-Protective Effects of Resveratrol in Trauma-Hemorrhagic Injury

Table 1

The organ-protective effects and mechanisms of resveratrol in trauma-hemorrhagic injury.

SpeciesTarget organEffective doseEffects and mechanismsRef.

Sprague-Dawley ratLiver30 mg/kg/BWEstrogen receptor-dependent HO-1 expression↑[20]

Sprague-Dawley ratLiver30 mg/kg/BWReduction of T-H-induced proinflammatory parameters (CINC-1↓, CINC-3↓, ICAM-1, MPO↓, and IL-6↓); Akt-dependent HO-1 expression↑[39]

Sprague-Dawley ratLiver30 mg/kg/BWReduction of T-H-induced proinflammatory parameters (CINC-1↓, CINC-3↓, ICAM-1, MPO↓, and IL-6↓); estrogen receptor-mediated pathway[41]

Sprague-Dawley ratLiver30 mg/kg/BWReduction of T-H-induced mitochondria damage and hepatocyte injury; increase in SIRT1 expression; and decrease in p53 and NF-κB activity; IL-6↓, MDA↓[73]

Sprague-Dawley ratLung30 mg/kg/BW Reduction of T-H-induced proinflammatory parameters (CINC-1↓, CINC-3↓, ICAM-1, MPO↓, and IL-6↓)[40]

Sprague-Dawley ratLung30 mg/kg/BWEstrogen receptor-dependent HO-1 expression↑[20]

Sprague-Dawley ratIntestine30 mg/kg/BWReduction of T-H-induced proinflammatory parameters (CINC-1↓, CINC-3↓, ICAM-1, MPO↓, IL-6↓, and TNF-α↓); estrogen receptor-dependent P38/HO-1 expression↑[18]

Sprague-Dawley ratHeart8 mg/kg/BWReduction of T-H-induced left ventricular contractility impairment through elevated SIRT1 expression; cardiac ATP↓, cytosolic cytochrome C↓, and plasma TNF-α[86]

Sprague-Dawley ratHeartNot availableReduction of T-H-induced mitochondria damage and improving left ventricular function through restored SIRT1 activity and PDK1 expression [94]

Sprague-Dawley ratHeart30 mg/kg/BWReduction of T-H-induced proinflammatory parameters (ICAM-1↓, MPO↓, and IL-6↓); reduction of T-H-induced cardiac injury through elevated p-Akt activity [38]

Sprague-Dawley ratEndothelium30 mg/kg/BWAcetylcholine-induced endothelium-dependent relaxation↓ through estrogen receptor-dependent pathway; ROS radical/NADPH oxidase expression↓[20]

Sprague-Dawley ratAorta30 mg/kg/BWNADPH-stimulated ROS↓; aortic p22phox, p47phox, gp91phox, NOX1, and NOX4 mRNA levels↓[20]

Note: the species (Sprague-Dawley rat) are all the same in Table 1.
BW: body weight; ER: estrogen receptor; HO-1: hemeoxygenase-1; SIRT1: sirtuin 1; NF-κB: nuclear factor-kappa B; MDA: malondialdehyde; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor-alpha; CINC-1: cytokine-induced neutrophil chemoattractant 1; ICAM-1: intercellular adhesion molecule 1; MPO: myeloperoxidase; IL-6: interleukin 6; ROS: reactive oxygen species; NOX: NADPH oxidase; PDK1: pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1.