| AchE | Acetylcholinesterase |
| Akt | Serine/threonine kinase |
| AGEs | Advanced glycated end products |
| BW | Body weight |
| cAMP | Cyclic adenosine monophosphate |
| CVDs | Cardiovascular disorders |
| CREB | cAMP-response element protein |
| DHA | Docosahexaenoic acid |
| EPA | Eicosapentaenoic acid |
| FBG | Fasting blood glucose |
| GSH | Glutathione |
| GLUT2 | Glucose transporter 2 |
| HbA1c | Glycated hemoglobin |
| HDL | High-density lipoprotein |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| PEPCK | Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase |
| PUFA | Polyunsaturated fatty acid |
| PKA | Protein kinase A |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| STZ | Streptozotocin |
| TC | Total cholesterol |
| TG | Triglyceride |
| VLDL | Very low-density lipoprotein |
| WWI | World war I |
| WWII | World war II |