| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| IVF | In vitro fertilization |
| ART | Assisted reproductive technologies |
| OS | Oxidative stress |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
| OXPHOS | Oxidative phosphorylation |
| NADPH oxidase | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase |
| GSH | Glutathione |
| pHe | external pH |
| pHi | internal pH |
| FF | Follicular fluid |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| CAT | Catalase |
| GPx | Glutathione peroxidase |
| MMP | Mitochondrial membrane potential |
| TAC | Total antioxidant capacity |
| DCFH-DA | Dichloro-dihydro-fluorescein diacetate |
| DCFH | Dichloro-dihydro-fluorescein |
| DCF | Dichlorofluorescein |
| MiOXSYS | Male infertility oxidative system |