| ABTS | 2, 2-azinobis (3- ethylbenzothiazoline-6 -sulfonic acid) |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium |
| DPPH | 2, 2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl |
| FRAP | Ferric reducing antioxidant power |
| GAE | Gallic acid equivalent |
| GAPDH | Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| HPLC | High-performance liquid chromatography |
| MRSA | Methicillin-resistant S. aureus |
| MTT | 3-(4,5-dimethylthizaol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide |
| QE | Quercetin equivalent |
| RT-qPCR | Quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction |
| TEAC | Trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity |
| TPTZ | 2,4,6-tri(2-pyridyl)-s-triazine |
| Trolox | 6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-chroman-2-carboxylic acid |
| TUNEL | Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase dUTP nick-end labeling |