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. 2026 Sep 9;18(18):2952. doi: 10.3390/nu18182952
4-HDA 4-hydroxyalkenals
β-gal β-Galactosidase
AhR Aryl hydrocarbon receptor
AIP Atherogenic index of plasma
AKT Protein kinase B
ALT Alanine aminotransferase
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
AP-1 Activator protein-1
Apo A-I Apolipoprotein AI
AST Aspartate aminotransferase
AVLT Auditory Verbal Learning Test
BAX Bcl-2-associated X protein
BMI Body mass index
BP Blood pressure
BW Body weight
CAD Coronary artery disease
CAT Catalase
CCR2 C-C motif chemokine receptor 2
CD Cluster of differentiation
CGJ Concord grape juice
CKD Chronic kidney disease
CO Cardiac output
COX-2 Cyclooxygenase-2
CRP C-reactive protein
CVD Cardiovascular disease
DAMPs Damage-associated molecular patterns
DBP Diastolic blood pressure
DHA Docosahexaenoic acid
DOCA Deoxycorticosterone acetate
EPA Eicosapentaenoic acid
eNOS Endothelial nitric oxide synthase
ERK Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
eWAT Epididymal white adipose tissue
FBS Fasting blood glucose
FFAs Free fatty acids
FGF21 Fibroblast growth factor 21
FMD Flow-mediated dilation
GAE Gallic acid equivalents
GFR Glomerular filtration rate
GIR Glucose infusion rate
GLUT4 Glucose transporter type 4
GPX Glutathione peroxidase
GSEA Gene Set Enrichment Analysis
GSF Grape seed flour
GSIS Glucose-stimulated insulin secretion
HbA1c Glycated hemoglobin
HC Hip circumference
HDL High-density lipoprotein
HDL-C High-density lipoprotein cholesterol
HFD High-fat diet
HFFD High-fat-fructose diet
HFF High-fat-fructose-fed
HO-1 Heme oxygenase-1
HOMA-IR homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance
HR Heart rate
HRC High cardiovascular risk
HRV Heart rate variability
HSCs Hematopoietic stem cells
hsCRP High-sensitivity C-reactive protein
HT Hypertension
HUVECs Human umbilical vein endothelial cells
H2O2 Hydrogen peroxide
ICAM-1 Intercellular adhesion molecule-1
IFN-γ Interferon-gamma
IKK Inhibitor of κB kinase
IκBα Inhibitor of κB alpha
IL-1β Interleukin-1 beta
IL-1R Interleukin-1 receptor
IL-6 Interleukin-6
IL-10 Interleukin-10
IL17R Interleukin 17 receptor
iNOS Inducible nitric oxide synthase
IRS1 Insulin receptor substrate-1
ISO Isoproterenol
JAK Janus kinase
JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinase
LDL Low-density lipoprotein
LDL-C Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
LP Phenolic-free grape flavored drink
LPF Low-flavor intensity (essence) grape-flavored drink
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
MAP Mean arterial pressure
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MBP Mean blood pressure
MASLD Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
MCP-1 Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
MDA Malondialdehyde
MI Myocardial infarction
MMP3 Matrix metalloproteinase-3
MPO Myeloperoxidase
MSCs Mesenchymal stem cells
MT Million tonnes
NAD Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
NADPH Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NAFLD Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
NAMPT Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa B
NLRP3 NOD-like receptor family pyrin domain-containing 3
NO Nitric oxide
NOS Nitric oxide synthase
NPY Neuropeptide Y
Nrf2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
OxLDL Oxidized low-density lipoprotein
ORAC Oxygen radical absorbance capacity
PBMC Peripheral blood mononuclear cells
PGC-1α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha
PI3K Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PPARs Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
PTP-1B Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B
Q Cardiac output
QUICKi Quantitative insulin sensitivity check index
RCT Randomized controlled trial
RNS Reactive nitrogen species
ROS Reactive oxygen species
RPE Retinal pigment epithelial cells
RT Response time
SAA Serum amyloid A
SASP Senescence-associated secretory phenotype
SBP Systolic blood pressure
SCFAs Short-chain fatty acids
SHR Spontaneously hypertensive rats
SIRT1 Sirtuin 1
SOCS3 Suppressor of cytokine signaling 3
SOD Superoxide dismutase
STAT1 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1
STAT3 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
SV Stroke volume
T2DM Type 2 diabetes mellitus
TAC Total antioxidant capacity
TBARS Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances
TEER Transepithelial/transendothelial electrical resistance
Th T helper cell
TG Triglycerides
TGF-β Transforming growth factor-beta
TGR5 Takeda G-protein-coupled receptor 5
TIMP-2 Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 2
TLR Toll-like receptors
TMA Trimethylamine
TMAO Trimethylamine N-oxide
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor-alpha
TNFR1 Tumor necrosis factor-alpha receptor 1
TPC Total polyphenol content
Treg Regulatory T cell
TVC Total vasculature conductance
UA Uric acid
USDA United States Department of Agriculture
VAT Visceral adipose tissue
VCAM-1 Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1
VO2 Oxygen consumption
VSMCs Vascular smooth muscle cells
WC Waist circumference
WPF Wine pomace fraction after colonic fermentation
WPG1 Wine pomace fraction after gastrointestinal digestion
ZO-1 Zonula occludens-1