| ACE2 | Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 |
| ATP | Adenosine Triphosphate |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 |
| ER | Endoplasmic Reticulum |
| GIP | Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide |
| GLP-1 | Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 |
| GLUT | Glucose Transporter |
| HbA1c | Glycated Hemoglobin |
| HIF-1α | Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1 Alpha |
| HOMA-IR | Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance |
| IFN-γ | Interferon Gamma |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| KATP | ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channel |
| NRP1 | Neuropilin-1 |
| OGTT | Oral Glucose Tolerance Test |
| ROS | Reactive Oxygen Species |
| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 |
| SNARE | Soluble N-Ethylmaleimide-Sensitive Factor Attachment Protein Receptor |
| SUR1 | Sulfonylurea Receptor 1 |
| TMPRSS2 | Transmembrane Serine Protease 2 |
| TNF-α | Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha |
| TyG | Triglyceride–Glucose Index |
| UPR | Unfolded Protein Response |
| VAMP2 | Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 2 |