| TG | triacylglycerol |
| LDL | low density lipoprotein |
| COX-2 | cyclooxygenase-2 |
| TNF-α | tumor necrosis factor-α |
| IL-6 | interleukin-6 |
| IL-1β | interleukin-1β |
| IL-10 | interleukin-10 |
| iNOS | inducible nitric synthase |
| MCP-1 | monocyte chemoattactant protein-1 |
| NF-κB | nuclear factor kappa B |
| BMI | body mass index |
| CRP | c-reactive protein |
| WC | waist circumstance |
| IRF-3 | interferon regulatory factor 3 |
| AP-1 | activated protein-1 |
| WAT | white adipose tissue |
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