| βOHB | β- hydroxybutyrate |
| AD | Alzheimer’s Disease |
| ADIPOQ | Adiponectin |
| AgRP | Agouti-Related Peptide |
| AMPK | 5′Adenosine Monophosphate-Activated Protein Kinase |
| ANS | Autonomic Nervous System |
| App-KI | Amyloid precursor protein knock-in |
| ARC | Arcuate Nucleus of the Hypothalamus |
| AVP | Arginine Vasopressin |
| BAT | Brown Adipose Tissue |
| BBB | Blood–Brain Barrier |
| BD | Bipolar Disorder |
| BDNF | Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor |
| BMAL1 | Brain Muscle Arnt-Like Protein 1 |
| Camk2a | Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II Alpha |
| CART | Cocaine And Amphetamine-Regulated Transcript |
| CB1R | Cannabinoid Receptor 1 |
| CCG | Core Clock Genes |
| CCK | Cholecystokinin |
| CLOCK | Circadian Locomotor Output Cycles Protein Kaput |
| CK1δ | Casein Kinase 1 Delta |
| CK1ϵ | Casein Kinase 1 Epsilon |
| CNS | Central Nervous System |
| CORT | Corticotrophin |
| CREB | Camp Response Element-Binding Protein |
| CRH | Corticotrophin-Releasing Hormone |
| CRY | Cryptochrome |
| CRY1 | Cryptochrome 1 |
| CRY2 | Cryptochrome 2 |
| CTP1c | Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1c |
| dlPFC | Dorsal Lateral Prefrontal Cortex |
| DMH | Dorsal Medial Hypothalamus |
| dpHb | Dorsal Perihabenular Nucleus |
| eCB | Endocannabinoid |
| FAA | Food-Anticipatory Activity |
| FEO | Food-Entrainable Oscillator |
| FGF21 | Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 |
| GABA | Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid |
| GLP-1 | Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 |
| GRP | Gastrin-Releasing Peptide |
| HFD | High-Fat Diet |
| HPA | Hypothalamic–Pituitary Axis |
| ipRGCs | Induced Pluripotent Retinal Ganglion Cells |
| JNK | C-Jun N-Terminal Kinase |
| Kiss1 | Kisspeptin 1 |
| Lep | Leptin |
| LH | Lateral Hypothalamus |
| MCH | Melanin-Concentrating Hormone |
| MC4R | Melanocortin Receptor 4 |
| MPOA | Medial Preoptic Area |
| mTOR | Mammalian Target of Rapamycin |
| mTORc1 | Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Complex 1 |
| NAD+ | Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide |
| NAM | Nicotinamide |
| NAMPT | Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase |
| NMN | Nicotinamide Mononucleotide |
| NOB | Nobiletin |
| NPAS2 | Neuronal PAS Domain Protein 2 |
| NPY | Neuropeptide Y |
| NR1D1 | Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 1 D Member 1 |
| NR1D2 | Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 1 D Member 2 |
| NREM | Non-Rapid Eye Movement |
| NTS | Nucleus Tractus Soilaris |
| OT | Oxytocin |
| OX | Orexin |
| PACAP | Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide |
| PB | Parabrachial Nucleus |
| PDYN | Prodynophin |
| PER | Period |
| PER1 | Period 1 |
| PER2 | Period 2 |
| PNS | Parasympathetic Nervous System |
| POMC | Proopiomelanocortin |
| PPARγ | Peroxisome Protein Activator Receptor Gamma |
| PVN | Paraventricular Nucleus |
| p75NTR | Neurotrophin Receptor P75 |
| REV-ERBα | Nr1d1 |
| REV-ERBβ | Nr1d2 |
| RF | Restricted Feeding |
| RHT | Retinohypothalamic Tract |
| RORs | Retinoic Acid Receptor-Related Orphan Receptors |
| SAD | Seasonal Affective Disorder |
| SCN | Suprachiasmatic Nucleus |
| SF1 | Steroidogenic Factor 1 |
| SIM1 | Single-Minded Homolog 1 |
| SIRT1 | Sirtuin 1 |
| SPVZ | Subparaventricular Zone |
| TRF | Time-Restricted Feeding |
| TRH | Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone |
| TrkB | Tropomyosin Receptor Kinase B |
| TRPM2 | Transient Receptor Potential Cation Channel, Subfamily M, Member 2 |
| TF | Transcription Factor |
| TTLF | Transcription–Translation Feedback Loop |
| VLPO | Ventral Lateral Preoptic Area |
| VTA | Ventral Tegmental Area |