| ACTH | Adrenocorticotropic hormone |
| 11β-HSD1 | 11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 |
| ELISA | Enzyme linked immunosorbant assy |
| FRAP | Ferric reducing antioxidant power |
| GAE | Gallic acid equivalent |
| GC | Glucocorticoids |
| TBARS | Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances |