Overview
Active form of resveratrol.
Mechanism of action
Activates SIRT1; mimics caloric restriction.
Effects on the body
Organ system effects
Evidence-based benefits
Improves insulin sensitivity
Moderate evidencePotential side effects
- · GI upset
Drug interactions
No notable interactions reported.
Supplement interactions
None listed.
No specific avoidances listed.
Dosing & bioavailability
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Scientific evidence (8)
Trans-resveratrol meta-analysis
Liu K, et al.
11 RCTs
Improved glucose control in T2DM.
PubMed: Trans-Resveratrol — Improves insulin sensitivity
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