| Akt | Protein kinase B |
| AMPK | Adenosine 5′-monophosphate (AMP)-activated protein kinase |
| Bax | Bax |
| Bcl-2 | B-cell lymphoma-2 |
| Bcl-xl | B-cell lymphoma xl |
| Caspase | Cysteinyl aspartate-specific proteinase |
| CCl4 | Carbon tetrachloride |
| COX-2 | Cyclooxygenase-2 |
| ERK | Extracellular signal-regulated kinase |
| FAS | Recombinant factor-related apoptosis |
| HIF-1α | Hypoxia inducible factor-1α |
| ICAM | Intercellular cell adhesion molecule |
| IL-10 | Interleukin-10 |
| IL-4 | Interleukin-4 |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| iNOS | Induced nitric oxide synthase |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| MMP-9 | Matrix metalloprotein 9 |
| mTOR | Mammalian target of rapamycin |
| NADH | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide |
| NADPH | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate |
| NF-κB | Nuclear kappa B |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| PCSK9 | Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 |
| PPARγ | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors γ |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SREBP1c | Sterol regulatory element binding protein 1c |
| SREBP2 | Sterol regulatory element binding protein 2 |
| STAT3 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription-3 |
| TGF-β | Transforming growth factor β |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor α |
| UCP-2 | Uncoupling protein 2 |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |