| 1O2 | Singlet oxygen |
| 4-HNE | 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal |
| 5-Fu | 5-Fluorouracil |
| 6-OHDA | 6-hydroxydopamine |
| 8-OHdG | 8-hydroxy-2’-deoxyguanosine |
| AAPH | 2,2’-Azobis(2-amidinopropane) dihydrochloride |
| ABTS | 2,2′-azino-bis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid |
| Akt | Protein kinase B |
| ARE | Antioxidant responsive elements |
| BHA | Butylated hydroxyanisole |
| Car-OO• | Carotene-peroxyl radical |
| CAT | Catalase |
| C-NP | Casein nanoparticles |
| C-NP-CS | Chitosan-coated nanoparticles |
| DMADP | Dimethyl allyl diphosphate |
| DPPH | 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl |
| EDTA | Ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid |
| ERK1/2 | Extracellular-regulated kinase ½ |
| GCS | γ-glutamylcysteine synthetase |
| GPx | Glutathione peroxidase |
| GSH | Glutathione |
| GSTP1 | Glutathione S-transferase |
| H2O2 | Hydrogen peroxide |
| HIF-1α | Hypoxia inducible factor-1α |
| HOBr | Hypobromous acid |
| HOCl | Hypochlorous acid |
| Huh7 | Human hepatic cellular carcinoma |
| IDP | Isopentenyl diphosphate |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| LS-180 | Human colorectal cancer cell line |
| MDA | Malondialdehyde |
| ML | Modified lecithin |
| MMP | Matrix metalloproteinase |
| MMPs | Matrix metallopeptidases |
| NADPH | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate |
| NF-κB | Nuclear Factor kappa B |
| NLCs | Nanolipid-based carriers |
| NOX | NAPDH oxidase |
| Nrf2−Keap1 | Nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 |
| O2 | Molecular oxygen |
| O2∙∙ | Oxygen radical |
| O2⋅− | Superoxide |
| O3 | Ozone |
| OH∙ | Hydroxyl |
| PI3K/Akt | Phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase |
| PTEN | Phosphatase and tensin homolog |
| RAR | Retinoid acid receptor |
| RNS | Reactive nitrogen species |
| RO∙ | Alkoxy radical |
| ROO. | Peroxyl radical |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RTK | Receptor tyrosine kinase |
| RXR | Retinoid X receptor |
| SC | Sodium caseinate |
| SH-SY5Y | Human neuroblastoma cell line |
| SLNs | Solid lipid nanoparticles |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| TAC | Plasma total antioxidant capacity |
| TBARS | Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances |
| tBuOOH | Tert-butyl hydro peroxide |
| TEAC | α-tocopherol equivalent antioxidant capacity |
| Trolox | 8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxylic acid |
| UV | Ultraviolet |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |