| GPR55 | G Protein Coupled Receptor 55 |
| GPR18 | G Protein Coupled Receptor 18 |
| DIO | Diet-Induced Obese |
| APPL2 | Adaptor protein, phosphotyrosine interacting with PH domain and leucine zipper 2 |
| PGC1α | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma co-activator 1 alpha |
| NFATc1 | Nuclear factor of activated T-cells c1 |
| PDK4 | Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Kinase 4 |
| T2DM | Type Two Diabetes Mellitus |
| CB1 | Cannabinoid Receptor 1 |
| CB2 | Cannabinoid Receptor 2 |
| GPCR | G Protein-Coupled Receptor |
| LPI | Lysophosphatidylinositol |
| MIN6 | Mouse insulinoma |
| APPL1 | AdipoR1; Adiponectin Receptor 1 |
| CBD | Cannabidiol |
| Abn-CBD | Abnormal Cannabidiol |
| SCD | Standard Chow Diet |
| STZ | Streptozotocin |
| AdipoR1 | Adiponectin Receptor 1 |
| FOXO1 | Forkhead box protein O1 |
| βHAD | Beta-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase |
| FATCD/36 | Fatty Acid Translocase/Cluster of Differentiation 36 |
| D-MEM | Dulbecco’s modified eagle high glucose growth medium |
| α-MEM | Alpha minimum essential media |
| HFD | High Fat Diet |
| RNA | Ribonucleic Acid |
| cDNA | Complementary deoxyribonucleic acid |