Adipose tissue	AT
Epigallocatechin gallate	EGCG
Free fatty acid	FFA
High-density lipoproteins	HDL
Hibiscus sabdariffa extract	HSE
Interleukin-1	IL-1
Low-density lipoproteins	LDL
Messenger RNA	mRNA
Metabolic syndrome	MS
Not specified	NS
Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor γ	PPARγ
Sterol regulatory element-binding protein	SREBP-1c
Tumor necrosis factor α	TNF-α