| AMPK | Adenosine Monophosphate-Activated Protein Kinase |
| BCAT | Branched-Chain Amino Acid Transaminase |
| BCKDH | Branched-Chain α-Keto Acid Dehydrogenase Complex |
| BDNF | Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor |
| CCL3 | C-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 3 |
| CI | Confidence Interval |
| CRP | C-Reactive Protein |
| HPA axis | Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis |
| ICAM-1 | Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 |
| IL-2 | Interleukin-2 |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| NF-κB | Nuclear Factor Kappa-Light-Chain-Enhancer of Activated B Cells |
| STAT3 | Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 |
| TLR | Toll-Like Receptor |
| TNF-α | Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha |
| TNF-β | Tumor Necrosis Factor beta (Lymphotoxin-α) |