| GI | gastrointestinal |
| CRC | colorectal cancer |
| APC | adenomatous polyposis coli |
| SMAD | small mothers against decapentaplegic |
| IL | interleukins |
| SCFA | short chain fatty acid |
| Wnt | wingless-related integration site |
| TNF | tumor necrosis factor |
| AMPK | adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase |
| PI3K | Phosphoinositide 3-kinases |
| STZ | streptozotocin |
| NF-κB | nuclear Factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| Bcl-2 | B-cell lymphoma 2 |
| NO | nitric oxide |
| SULT | sulfotransferases |
| ACF | aberrant crypt foci |
| UGT | UDP-glucuronosyltransferase |
| GPx | glutathione peroxidase |
| GST | glutathione S-transferase |
| GR | glutathione reductase |
| BAX | Bcl-2-associated X protein |
| JNK | c-Jun N-terminal kinases |
| GSH | reduced glutathione |
| COX-2 | cyclooxygenase 2 |
| Nrf2 | nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 |
| PACs | predominant A- type procyanidins |
| EGFR | epithelial growth factor receptor |
| TBARS | thiobarbituric acid reactive substances |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SAMC | S-allylmercaptocysteine |
| ACSOs | alk(en)yl cysteine sulphoxides |
| MseC | Se-methyl-L-selenocysteine |
| MDSCs | myeloid-derived suppressor cells |
| MMP | matrix metallopeptidase |
| ICAM | intercellular adhesion molecules |