| Acetyl-CoA | acetyl-coenzyme A |
| ACO2 | mitochondrial aconitase |
| α-KG | α-ketoglutarate |
| ANT | adenosine nucleotide translocator |
| ADP | adenosine diphosphate |
| ATP | adenosine triphosphate |
| BCKDH | branched chain alpha keto acid dehydrogenase |
| BH4 | tetrahydrobiopterin |
| BMDM | bone marrow derived macrophage |
| CAT | catalase |
| cGMP | cyclic guanosine monophosphate |
| CM | conditional medium |
| CO | carbon monoxide |
| CPT | carnitine palmitoyltransferase |
| Cyt c | cytochrome c |
| DC | dendritic cell |
| DETA/NO | diethylenetriamine NONOate |
| DGAT | diglyceride acyltransferase |
| DLD | dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase |
| ECAR | extracellular acidification rate |
| EDHF | endothelial-derived hyperpolarizing factor |
| eNOS | endothelial nitric oxide synthase (aka NOS3) |
| ER | endoplasmic reticulum |
| ETC | mitochondrial electron transport chain |
| FADH2 | flavin-adenine dinucleotide reduced |
| GABA | gamma-Aminobutyric acid |
| GSH | glutathione |
| GPAT | glycerol-3-Phosphate Acyltransferase |
| GSNO | s-nitrosoglutathione |
| HIF | hypoxia-inducible factor |
| HNO | nitroxyl |
| IDH | isocitrate dehydrogenase |
| IFNγ | interferon gamma |
| IL | interleukin |
| iNOS | inducible nitric oxide synthase (aka NOS2) |
| IRG | Immune-Responsive Gene |
| KEAP | Kelch-like ECH-associated protein |
| LPS | lipopolysaccharides |
| MRC | maximal respiratory capacity |
| mTOR | mammalian target of rapamycin |
| N2O3 | dinitrogen trioxide |
| NADH | nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide reduced |
| NADPH | nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate reduced |
| NDUFV | NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] flavoprotein |
| NMMA | NG-monomethyl-l-arginine |
| nNOS | neuronal nitric oxide synthase (aka NOS1) |
| NO | nitric oxide |
| NO2− | nitrite |
| NO3− | nitrate |
| NOHA | n-hydroxy-l-arginine |
| NOX | NADPH oxidase |
| NRF | nuclear factor erythroid-derived |
| O2 | molecular oxygen |
| O2− | superoxide |
| OCR | oxygen consumption rate |
| OGDH | oxoglutarate dehydrogenase |
| ONOO− | peroxynitrite |
| OXPHOS | oxidative phosphorylation |
| PC | phosphatidylcholine |
| PDH | pyruvate dehydrogenase |
| PDK | pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase |
| PE | phosphatidylethanolamine |
| PGE2 | prostaglandin E2 |
| PI | phosphatidylinositol |
| Q | ubiquinone |
| PTP | permeability transition pore |
| RNS | reactive nitrogen species |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| RSH | thiol |
| RSNO | s-nitrosothiol |
| RS(O)NH2 | sulfinamide |
| SDH | succinate dehydrogenase |
| sGC | soluble guanylyl cyclase |
| SOD | superoxide dismutase |
| TCA | tricarboxylic acid cycle |
| TLR | toll like receptor |
| TG | triglycerides |
| TME | tumor microenvironment |
| TNFα | tumor necrosis factor alpha |