| SSP4 | sulfane sulfur probe 4 |
| CARS2 | cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase 2 |
| CBS | cystathionine β-synthase |
| CSE | cystathionine γ-lyase |
| MPST | 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase |
| NRF2 | nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 |
| CysSSH | cysteine persulfide |
| CysSSSCys | cysteine trisulfide |
| GSSH | glutathione persulfide |
| GSSSG | glutathione trisulfide |
| EGCG | (−)-epigallocatechin gallate |
| ECG | (−)-epicatechin gallate |
| NHEKs | Normal human epidermal keratinocytes |
| qPCR | Quantitative polymerase chain reaction |
| HPLC | High-performance liquid chromatography |
| EGC | (−)-epigallocatechin |
| C | (+)-catechin |
| CF | caffeine |
| EC | (−)-epicatechin |
| PDA | Photodiode Array |
| AzMC | 7-azido-4-methylcoumarin |
| SD | standard deviation |