| AI | Adequate daily intake |
| CHT1 | High-affinity choline transporter |
| CTL | Choline transporter-like proteins |
| DAG | Diacyl glycerol |
| DHA | Docosahexaenoic acid |
| FASD | Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder |
| GPCR | G protein-coupled receptor |
| IP3 | Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate |
| IP3R | Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3) receptor |
| PKC | Protein kinase C |
| PLC | Phospholipase C |
| PLD | Phospholipase D |
| VLDL | Very-low-density lipoprotein |