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. 2026 Sep 3;15(17):1519. doi: 10.3390/biology15171519
3-MCPD 3-monochloropropane-1,2-diol
4-HHE 4-hydroxy-2-hexenal
4-HNE 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal
8-OHdG 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine
AD Alzheimer’s disease
AFB1 Aflatoxin B1
AGEs Advanced glycation end-products
AhR Aryl hydrocarbon receptor
Akt Protein kinase B
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
AP-1 Activator protein 1
ARE Antioxidant response element
ATP Adenosine triphosphate
Aβ Amyloid beta
BaP Benzo[a]pyrene
BHA Butylated hydroxyanisole
BHT Butylated hydroxytoluene
CAT Catalase
CDS Cognitive dysfunction syndrome
CKD Chronic kidney disease
CML Nε-carboxymethyllysine
CNS Central nervous system
CoQ10 Coenzyme Q10
CRC Colorectal cancer
CYP Cytochrome P450
DHA Docosahexaenoic acid
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid
EGCG Epigallocatechin-3-gallate
EPA Eicosapentaenoic acid
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
ETC Electron transport chain
GPx Glutathione peroxidase
GPx4 Glutathione peroxidase 4
GSH Reduced glutathione
GSSG Oxidized glutathione
GST Glutathione S-transferase
HAT Hydrogen atom transfer
HCAs Heterocyclic aromatic amines
HCC Hepatocellular carcinoma
HO-1 Heme oxygenase-1
H2O2 Hydrogen peroxide
IARC International Agency for Research on Cancer
IBD Inflammatory bowel disease
IL-6 Interleukin-6
JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinase
Keap1 Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
LDL Low-density lipoprotein
LOPs Lipid oxidation products
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
MAM Mitochondria-associated membrane
MDA Malondialdehyde
MG-H1 Methylglyoxal-derived hydroimidazolone 1
MnSOD Manganese superoxide dismutase
mTOR Mechanistic target of rapamycin
NAFLD Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
NASH Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa B
NO Nitric oxide
NOCs N-nitroso compounds
Nox/NOX NADPH oxidase
NQO1 NAD(P)H quinone oxidoreductase 1
Nrf2/NRF2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
O2•− Superoxide anion radical
oxLDL Oxidized low-density lipoprotein
•OH Hydroxyl radical
PAHs Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
PD Parkinson’s disease
PGC-1α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1 α
PICs Processing-induced contaminants
PUFAs Polyunsaturated fatty acids
RAGE Receptor for advanced glycation end-products
ROO• Peroxyl radical
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SCFA Short-chain fatty acid
SET Single electron transfer
SIRT1 Sirtuin 1
SOD Superoxide dismutase
SPMs Specialized pro-resolving mediators
T2DM Type 2 diabetes mellitus
TBARS Thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances
TBHQ tert-butylhydroquinone
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor α
TRX2 Mitochondrial thioredoxin 2
TrxR Thioredoxin reductase
UPFPs Ultra-processed food products
UPR Unfolded protein response
1O2 Singlet oxygen