| ADA | Adenosine deaminase |
| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| COMT | Catechol-O-methyltransferase |
| EC | (–)-Epicatechin |
| ECG | (–)-Epicatechin gallate |
| EGC | (–)-Epigallocatechin |
| EGCG | (–)-Epigallocatechin gallate |
| FAD | Flavin adenine dinucleotide |
| FFAs | Free fatty acids |
| GC | (+)-Gallocatechin |
| GLUT9 | Glucose transporter 9 |
| HDAC | Histone deacetylase |
| HGF | Hepatocyte growth factor |
| HNF4α | Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α |
| HSV | Herpes simplex virus |
| IAV | Influenza A |
| IFN-λ1 | Interferon lambda 1 |
| IRS-1 | Insulin receptor substrate-1 |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| MAO-B | Monoamine oxidase-B |
| MRSA | Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus |
| NAFLD | Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| NOAEL | No-observed-adverse-effect level |
| NOS | Nitric oxide synthase |
| OAT1 | Organic anion transporter 1 |
| OAT3 | Organic anion transporter 3 |
| OCT1 | Organic cation transporter 1 |
| RIG-I | Retinoic acid-inducible gene I |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RNS | Reactive nitrogen species |
| SULT | Sulfotransferase |
| TLA3 | Toll-like receptor 3 |
| uPA | Urokinase plasminogen activator |
| VSMCs | Vascular smooth muscle cells |
| XOD | Xanthine oxidase |