ROS	Reactive oxygen species
COX	Cyclooxygenase
NOX	NADPH oxidase
SOD	Superoxide dismutase
GSH	Glutathione
Px	Peroxidase
PLA2	Phospholipase A2
PGs	Prostaglandins
LTs	Leukotrienes
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein Kinase
IKK	Inhibitor of kappa kinase
NFκB	Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
Th1	T helper 1
NK	Natural killer
DCs	Dendritic cells
ECGC	Epigallocatechin gallate
Treg	Regulatory T cells
AhR	Aryl hydrocarbon receptor
iNOS	Inducible nitric oxide synthase
LPS	Lipopolysaccharide
MCP-1	Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
VEGF	Vascular endothelial growth Factor
IL	Interleukin
JNK	c-Jun amino-terminal kinases
CREB	cAMP response element-binding protein
AA	Arachidonic acid
AMPK	AMP-activated protein kinase
ERK	Extra-cellular signal regulated kinases
ATP	Adenosine triphosphate
CVD	Cardiovascular disease
PI3K	Phosphatidylinositide 3-kinases
Akt	Protein kinase B
LDL	Low density lipoprotein
HDL	High density lipoprotein
RNS	Reactive nitrogen species
PPARγ	Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma
CYPs	Cytochrome P450 enzymes
MMP-9	Matrix metallopeptidase-9
NPC	Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
CSCs	Cancer stem cells
EMT	Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition
FDA	Food and drug administration
ICAM	Intercellular adhesion molecule
VCAM	Vascular cell adhesion molecule
HIV	Human immunodeficiency diarrhea
HMG-CoA	3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A
VEGF	Vascular endothelial growth factor
TLR	Toll-like receptor
NO	Nitric oxide
eNOS	Endothelial nitric oxide synthase
PDE	Phosphodiesterase
ACE	Angiotensin converting enzyme