| ABTS | 2,2′-Azino-bis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid) |
| AP-1 | Activator protein 1 |
| APIs | Active pharmaceutical ingredients |
| BACs | Biologically active compounds |
| BBB | Blood–brain barrier |
| Bcl-2 | B-cell lymphoma 2 |
| C | (+)-catechin |
| CTAB | Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide |
| DDAB | Dimethyldioctadecylammonium bromide |
| DPPH | 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl |
| EC | (−)-epicatechin |
| ECG | (−)-epicatechin-3-gallate |
| EGC | (−)-epigallocatechin |
| EGCG | (−)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate |
| EGFR | Epidermal growth factor receptor |
| ERK | Extracellular signal-regulated kinase |
| FGF2 | Fibroblast growth factor 2 |
| GLUT1 | Glucose transporter type 1 |
| GRP78 | Glucose-regulated protein 78 |
| GSH-Px | Glutathione peroxidase |
| GTCs | Green tea catechins |
| HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
| HMG-CoA | 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A |
| HPV | Human papilloma virus |
| IGF1R | Insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor |
| LNs | Lipid nanoparticles |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MCP-1 | Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 |
| MDA | Malondialdehyde |
| MET | Mesenchymal–epithelial transition factor |
| MIC | Minimum inhibitory concentration |
| MRSA | Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa b |
| NLCs | Nanostructured lipid carriers |
| Nrf2/ARE | Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2/Antioxidant response element |
| O/W | Oil-in-water |
| O/W/O | Oil-in-water-in-oil |
| p27^Kip1 | Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1b |
| PI3K/Akt | Phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Protein kinase b |
| RNS | Reactive nitrogen species |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| sAPP-α | Soluble amyloid precursor protein alpha |
| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |
| SC-CO2 | Supercritical CO2 extraction |
| Sirt1/Nrf2/HO-1 | Silent information regulator 1/Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2/Heme oxygenase-1 |
| SLE | Solid–liquid extraction |
| SLNs | Solid lipid nanoparticles |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| SREBP2 | Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2 |
| ST | Sodium taurocholate |
| STAT | Signal transducer and activator of transcription |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor alpha |
| VEGFA | Vascular endothelial growth factor A |
| VEGFR2 | Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 |
| W/O | Water-in-oil |
| W/O/W | Water-in-oil-in-water |
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