| α1-AR | Alpha1-adrenergic receptor |
| α2-AR | Alpha2-adrenergic receptor |
| β1-AR | Beta1-adrenergic receptor |
| β2-AR | Beta2-adrenergic receptor |
| CaMKKβ | Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase kinase-β |
| ERα | Estrogen receptor-alpha |
| ERβ | Estrogen receptor-beta |
| GABA | γ-aminobutyric acid |
| GAD | Glutamate decarboxylase65/67 |
| GPbb | Glycogen phosphorylase brain type |
| GPER | G-protein-coupled estrogen receptor-1 |
| GPmm | Glycogen phosphorylase muscle type |
| GS | Glycogen synthase |
| NE | Norepinephrine |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| nNOS | Neuronal nitric oxide synthase |
| PP1 | Protein phosphatase-1 |
| VMN | Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus |