| ATGL | Adipose triglyceride lipase |
| DG | Diglyceride |
| DM | Diabetes mellitus |
| F-1,6-BP | Fructose 1,6 biphosphate |
| FFA | Free fatty acid |
| GA | Gallic acid |
| GLUT4 | Glucose transporter-4 |
| HFD | High-fructose diet |
| IR | Insulin receptor |
| IRS | IR substrate |
| IRS-1 | IR substrate 1 |
| LDL-C | Low density lipoprotein-cholesterol |
| NOAEL | No-observed-adverse-effect level |
| PFK | Phosphofructokinase |
| PI3K | Phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase |
| PK | Pyruvate kinase |
| PKB | Akt/protein kinase B |
| PKC | Protein kinase C |
| PKC-ζ | Protein kinase C-zeta |
| STZ | Streptozotocin |
| T2DM | Type 2 DM |
| TG | Triglyceride |