| AC | Caffeic acid |
| AMPK | Adenosine monophosphate protein kinase |
| BBR | berberine |
| BC | breast cancer |
| Bcl-2 | b-cell lymphoma-2 |
| CAT | catalase |
| COX-1 | Cyclooxygenase 1 |
| COX-2 | Cyclooxigenase 2 |
| CYP | Cytochrome P450 |
| DNMT | DNA methylation |
| EGC | epicatechin gallate |
| GPx | glutathione peroxidase |
| HDAC | DNA histone deacetylases |
| IL-2 | interleukin 2 |
| IL-6 | interleukin 6 |
| IL-17 | interleukin 17 |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| Met | metformin |
| miRNA | microRNA |
| MMP-9 | metallo-proteinases-9 |
| NF-κB | nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| NK | natural killer |
| NOS | nitric oxide synthase |
| NRF2 | nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 |
| OS | oxidative stress |
| RES | resveratrol |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| RONS | reactive oxygen nitrogen species |
| RNS | reactive nitrogen species |
| SOD | superoxide dismutase |
| Trx | thioredoxin |
| TNF-α | tumor necrosis factor-alpha |
| PDGF | platelet-derived growth factor |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |