| DNMT | DNA methyltransferase |
| SAM | S-adenosylmethionine |
| SAH | S-adenosyl-l-homocysteine |
| dcSAM | decarboxylated S-adenosylmethionine |
| CVD | cardiovascular disease |
| LFA-1 | lymphocyte function-associated antigen 1 |
| ODC | ornithine decarboxylase |
| AdoMetDC | adenosylmethionine decarboxylase |
| SSAT | spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase |
| APAO | N1-acetylpolyamine oxidase |
| MTA | methylthioadenosine |
| DFMO | α-d,l-difluoromethylornithine hydrochloride |