Tannins
CoT	Complex tannin
CT	Condensed tannin
EA	Ellagic acid
ET	Ellagitannin
GA	Gallic acid
GT	Gallotannin
HHDP	Hexahydroxydiphenol
HT	Hydrolysable tannin
PC	Procyanidin
PD	Prodelphinidin
PG	Phloroglucinol
PGG	Pentagalloylglucose
PoGG	Polygalloylglucose
PT	Phlorotannin
TGG	Trigalloylglucose
Bioactivities and Assays
ADP	Adenosine diphosphate
Bcl-2	Apoptosis inhibitor gen
CAS	Caspase
CAT	Catalase
COX	Cyclooxygenase
CRP	C-reactive protein
DM	Diabetes mellitus
DNA	Deoxyribonucleic acid
GABA	Gamma-aminobutyric acid
GSH	Glutathione (reduced)
HBeAG	E antigen of the hepatitis B virus
HBV	Hepatitis B virus
HIV	Human immunodeficiency virus
ICAM	Intercellular adhesion molecule
IL	Interleukin
iNOS	Nitric oxide synthase
IZ	Inhibition zone
JNK	C-Jun N-terminal kinase
LPS	Lipopolysaccharide
MAD	Malondialdehyde
MBC	Minimum bactericidal concentration
MIC	Minimal inhibitory concentration
MMP	Matrix metalloproteinase
mRNA	Messenger ribonucleic acid
MRSA	Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
NADPH	Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (reduced)
NF-κB	Nuclear factor-κB
NO	Nitric oxide
NSAID	Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
RNA	Ribonucleic acid
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
SOD	Superoxide dismutase
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor-α
VCAM	Vascular cell adhesion protein
VEGF	Vascular endothelial growth factor