| AHR | aryl hydrocarbon receptor |
| ARE | antioxidant response elements |
| CNC | cap’n’collar |
| Cul3 | Cullin 3-based E3 ubiquitin ligase |
| CYP1A2 | cytochrome P450 isozyme 1A2 |
| DNA | desoxyribonucleic acid |
| EGCG | epigallocatechin gallate |
| EPIC | European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition Study |
| HSP | heat shock protein |
| IRS | insulin receptor substrate |
| Keap1 | Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| NADPH | nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate |
| NFkB | nuclear factor kB |
| NLRP3 | NOD-like receptor family, pyrin domain containing 3 |
| NO | nitric oxide |
| Nrf2 | Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 |
| ROS | radical oxygen species |
| sMaf | small musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma |
| UDP | uridine 5′-diphosphate |