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. 2025 Jul 1;26(13):6359. doi: 10.3390/ijms26136359
Abbreviation Definition
2-AAF 2-acetylaminofluorene
ACACA Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase
ACh Acetylcholine
AChE Acetylcholinesterase
AD Alzheimer’s disease
AGE Advanced glycation end product
ALP Alkaline phosphatase
ALS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
ALT Alanine aminotransferase
AMG Aminoguanidine
AR Aldose reductase
AST Aspartate aminotransferase
ATG5 Autophagy-related gene 5
Amyloid beta
Bax Bcl-2-associated X protein
BC Breast cancer
CAT Catalase
CB2 Cannabinoid receptor type 2
CD Conjugated dienes
COX-2 Cyclooxygenase-2
DEN Ciethylnitrosamine
DT-diaphorase NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase
EGFR Epidermal growth factor receptor
FFA Free fatty acids
GPx Glutathione peroxidase
GR Glutathione reductase
GSH Glutathione
GST Glutathione S-transferase
HbA1c Glycated hemoglobin
HDL High-density lipoprotein
HFD High-fat diet
HR Heart rate
HOMA-IR Homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance
IC50 Half maximal inhibitory concentration
IL-1β Interleukin-1 beta
IL-6 Interleukin-6
IL-8 Interleukin-8
IL-10 Interleukin-10
iNOS Inducible nitric oxide synthase
lb-LDL Large buoyant low-density lipoprotein
LC3-II Microtubule-associated proteins 1A/1B light chain 3B
LDL Low-density lipoprotein
LDL-c LDL cholesterol
L-NAME N(ω)-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester
LOOH Lipid hydroperoxides
LUAD Lung adenocarcinoma
LXRβ Liver X receptor beta
MDA Malondialdehyde
MCF-7 Human breast cancer cell line
mnSOD Manganese superoxide dismutase, p-AMPK
MPO Myeloperoxidase
MS Multiple sclerosis
ND Neurodegenerative disease
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NO Nitric oxide
OGTT Oral glucose tolerance test
8-OHdG 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine
p-AMPK Phosphorylated adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase
PD Parkinson’s disease
PGC-1α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha
PI3K Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PPAR Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
PUFA Polyunsaturated fatty acid
RBC Red blood cells
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SOD Superoxide dismutase
sd-LDL Small dense low-density lipoprotein
SIRT1 Sirtuin 1
STZ Streptozotocin
TBARS Thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances
TC Total cholesterol
TG Triglycerides
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor-alpha
TRPA1 Transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily A member 1
WAT White adipocyte tissue
WBC White blood cell