| ALA | alpha-lipoic acid |
| ALT | alanine transaminase |
| AST | aspartate transaminase |
| AP-1 | activator protein 1 |
| CAMP | cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide |
| CAT | catalase |
| CCL | chemokine motif ligand |
| CML | carboxymethylisine |
| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| CoQ | Coenzyme Q |
| COXs | cyclooxygenases |
| DAMPS | damage-associated molecular patterns |
| DM | diabetes mellitus |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| EDSS | expanded disability status scale |
| ENA | European Nutraceutical Association |
| FeNO | fractional exhaled nitric oxide |
| FRAP | Ferric reducing antioxidant power |
| FSP | fermented soy permeate |
| GPx | glutathione peroxidase |
| GSH | glutathione |
| H2O2 | hydrogen peroxide |
| hBD | human beta defensin |
| HDL | high-density liprotein |
| Hs-CRP | high sensitivity-C-reactive protein |
| IGF | insulin-like growth factor |
| IL | interleukin |
| iNOS | inducible nitric oxide synthase |
| IFN | interferon |
| IP-10/CXCL10 | induced protein-10/ C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 10 |
| IU | international unit |
| LDL | low density lipoprotein |
| MA | microalbuminuria |
| MCP-1 | monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 |
| MDA | malondialdehyde |
| MIG | monokine induced by gamma interferon |
| MIP | macrophage inflammatory protein |
| MMP-3 | matrix metalloproteinase-3. |
| Mn | manganese |
| MOE | methanolic oregano extract |
| MPO | myeloperoxidase |
| MS | multiple sclerosis |
| NAFLD | nonalcoholic fatty liver disease |
| NK | natural killer |
| NLRP3 | NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 |
| NO | nitric oxide |
| NO2− | nitrogen dioxide |
| NF-kB | nuclear factor kappa B |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
| RANTES | Regulated upon Activation, Normal T Cell Expressed and Presumably Secreted |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SLE | systemic lupus erythematosus |
| SOD | superoxide dismutase |
| TAC | total antioxidant capacity |
| TAS | total antioxidative status |
| Th | T helper |
| TNF-ɑ | tumor necrosis factor-alpha |
| TXNIP | thioredoxin-interacting protein |
| VEC | vitamin E content |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| WBCT | whole-body cryotherapy treatment |