| AMPK | Adenosine monophosphate (AMP)-activated protein kinase |
| ARE | Antioxidant response element |
| ApoA | Apolipoprotein A |
| ApoB | Apolipoprotein B |
| CAT | Catalase |
| CNCD | Chronic non-communicable diseases |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
| FAS | Fatty acid synthase |
| GPx | Glutathione peroxidase |
| GSH | Glutathione |
| HDL-C | High-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
| HMGCR | 3-hydroxy-3-methyl glutaric acyl coenzyme A reductase |
| ICAM-1 | Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 |
| IL-1 | Interleukin-1 |
| IL-2 | Interleukin-2 |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| Keap1 | Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 |
| LDL-C | Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MDA | Malondialdehyde |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor-kappa B |
| Nrf2 | Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 |
| OS | Oxidative stress |
| Oxidized-LDL | Oxidized-low-density lipoprotein |
| PPAR-α | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SIRT1 | Sirtuin 1 |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| SREBP-1 | Sterol regulatory element binding protein-1 |
| TBARS | Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances |
| TC | Total cholesterol |
| TG | Triglycerides |
| TXB | Thromboxane |
| VCAM-1 | Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 |
| WHO | World Health Organization |