| A4 | 4-Androstenedione |
| AKT | Protein Kinase B |
| Ane | Androsterone |
| AP | Androgenic Pheromones |
| AR | Androgen Receptor |
| ARE | Androgen Response Element |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| AVP | Arginine Vasopressin |
| cAMP | Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate |
| CNS | Central Nervous System |
| CREB | cAMP Response Element-Binding Protein |
| CYP11A1 | Cytochrome P450 Family 11 Subfamily A Member 1 |
| CYP19A1 | Aromatase |
| CYP3A4 | Cytochrome P450 3A4 |
| DC | Dendritic Cell |
| DHEA | Dehydroepiandrosterone |
| DHT | Dihydrotestosterone |
| EA | Estrogenic Androgens |
| EDCs | Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals |
| EPO | Erythropoietin |
| ERK | Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase |
| FSH | Follicle-Stimulating Hormone |
| FSH-R | Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Receptor |
| GH | Growth Hormone |
| GHRH | Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone |
| GnRH | Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone |
| HbA1c | Glycated Hemoglobin |
| HPA axis | Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis |
| HPGn axis | Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Gonadal Axis |
| HPO axis | Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Ovarian Axis |
| HPT axis | Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Testicular Axis |
| HSP | Heat Shock Protein |
| IGF-1 | Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 |
| IL | Interleukin |
| KD | Ketogenic diet |
| KT/11-KT | 11-Ketotestosterone |
| LH | Luteinizing Hormone |
| LH-R | Luteinizing Hormone Receptor |
| MAPK | Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase |
| MD | Mediterranean diet |
| MDD | Major Depressive Disorder |
| MEK | MAPK/ERK Kinase |
| NF-κB | Nuclear Factor Kappa-Light-Chain-Enhancer of Activated B Cells |
| NK cells | Natural Killer Cells |
| OT | Oxytocin |
| PCOS | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome |
| REF | radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation |
| RORγt | RAR-Related Orphan Receptor Gamma t |
| SA | Serum Albumin |
| SHBG | Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin |
| STAT | Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription |
| Treg | Regulatory T Cells |
| TNF-α | Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha |
| TRT | Testosterone Replacement Therapy |
| UGT | UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase |
| VD | Vegetarian diet |