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. 2016 Jun 28;8(7):396. doi: 10.3390/nu8070396
AML acute myeloid leukaemia
ARE antioxidant response element
ATM Ataxia telangiectasia mutated protein
ATR Ataxia Telangiectasia and Rad3-related protein
ATZ aminotriazole
Bax Bcl-2 associated X protein
bcl-2 B Cell Lymphoma-2
bcl-xL B Cell Lymphoma-extra large
B(a)P benzo(a)pyrene
Bid BH3 interacting domain
BIRC7 Baculoviral IAP Repeat Containing 7
Chk1 Checkpoint kinase 1
CHk2 Checkpoint Kinase 2
CDK1 Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 1
COX Cyclooxygenase-2
CXCR4 C-X-C Chemokine Receptor type-4
DPPH 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl
EMT Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition
ERK Extracellular signal-Regulated Kinase
FADD Fas Associated Death Domain
GSH glutathione S-transferase
HO-1 heme oxygenase
H2O2 hydrogen peroxide
IARC International Agency for Research on Cancer
ICAM-1 Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1
IκB Inhibitor of κB
IKK-α Inhibitor of NFκB Kinase subunit-α
IKK-β Inhibitor of NFκB Kinase subunit-β
IL-1R Interleukin-1 Receptors
IL-6 Interleukin-6
IL-8 Interleukin-8
IRAK1 Interleukin-1 Receptor Activated Kinase 1
IRAK4 Interleukin-1 Receptor Activated Kinase 4
KEAP-1 Kelch-like ECH-associated protein-1
LDC Less Developed Countries
LPS lipopolysaccharide
maf musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma
MAPK Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase
MDCs More developed countries
MMP matrix metalloproteinase
MPP+ 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridine
MTT 3-(4,5-dimethyl-2-thiozolyl)-2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium bromide
Myd88 Myeloid Differentiation Primary Response Gene 88
NEMO NFκB Essential Modulator
NFκB Nuclear Factor κ-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NIK NCK Interacting Kinase
NQO1 NAD(P)H: quinine reductases
Nrf2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-Related Factor 2
PDG peptidoglycan
PK pharmacokinetics
PMA phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate
PPARү Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor ү
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SEAP Secreted Embryonic Alkaline Phosphatase
SOD superoxide
TAB1 Transforming growth factor beta-activated kinase 1-binding protein 1
TAB2 Transforming growth factor beta-activated kinase 1-binding protein 2
TAK1 Transforming growth factor beta-activated kinase 1
TLRs Toll-like receptors
TNF Tumour Necrosis Factor
TNFR Tumour Necrosis Factor Receptor
TRADD TNFR with Tumour Necrosis Factor Receptor type-1-Associated Death Domain protein
TRAF2 Tumour Necrosis Factor Receptor-Associated Factor 2
TRAF6 Tumour necrosis factor Receptor-Associated Factor 6
VEGF Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
XIAP X linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein