| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| AUC | Area under the curve |
| DM | Diabetes mellitus |
| EGCG | Epigallocatechin gallate |
| GLUT4 | Glucose transporter 4 |
| HbA1c | Glycated hemoglobin |
| HFD | High-fat diet |
| IRβ | β-subunit of the insulin receptor |
| KRH | Krebs–Ringer phosphate-HEPES buffer |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| NBT | Nitro blue tetrazolium |
| NEFAs | Non-esterified fatty acids |
| OGTT | Oral glucose tolerance test |
| 3-OMG | 3-O-Methyl-D-[1-3H] glucose |
| PI3K | Phosphoinositol 3-kinase |
| PVDF | Polyvinylidene difluoride |
| STZ | Streptozotocin |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor-α |
| T1DM | Type I diabetes mellitus |
| T2DM | Type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| TC | Total cholesterol |
| TG | Triacylglycerol |