| ACE | Angiotensin-converting enzyme |
| AT1R | Angiotensin type 1 receptor |
| BMAL1 | Brain and muscle aryl-hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator-like 1 |
| CLOCK | Circadian locomotor output cycles kaput |
| CPH | Chronic photoperiod shift |
| DEX | Dexamethasone |
| DNMT | DNA methyltransferases |
| DOHaD | Developmental origins of health and disease |
| GC | Glucocorticoid |
| HDAC | Histone deacetylase |
| HPA | Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal |
| L-NAME | NG-nitro-L-arginine-methyl ester |
| MT | Melatonin receptor |
| PBM | Photobiomodulation |
| RAS | Renin-angiotensin system |
| RHT | Retinohypothalamic tract |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SCN | Suprachiasmatic nucleus |
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