| BMI | body mass index |
| BSE | broccoli sprout and seed extract |
| DTC | dithiocarbamates |
| GR | glucoraphanin |
| HSR | heat shock response |
| ITC | isothiocyanates |
| PBMC | peripheral blood mononuclear cells |
| PCR | polymerase chain reaction |
| PPI | proton pump inhibitor |
| SF | sulforaphane |