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. 2021 Aug 10;13(8):2742. doi: 10.3390/nu13082742
AABA Alpha-aminobutyric acid
AE Adverse event
AER Adverse event report
ARTG Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods
BABA Beta-aminobutyric acid
BBB Blood–brain barrier
BMI Body mass index
BP Blood pressure
CAERS Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) Adverse Event Reporting System
CAS Chemical Abstract Services
CP C-peptide
CSR Cochrane systematic review
DAEN Database of Adverse Event Notifications
DBP Diastolic blood pressure
DS Dietary supplements
DSHEA Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act
DSLD Dietary Supplement Label Database
EFSA European Food Safety Authority
EMA European Medicines Agency
EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
FDA U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FMG Fermented milk containing GABA
GABA
GABAA
Gamma-aminobutyric acid
GABA A receptor
GH Growth hormone
GAD Glutamate decarboxylase
USPNF GC USPNF General Chapter
GRN GRAS notice
HDL High-density lipoprotein
HPLC High-performance liquid chromatography
IGR Immunoreactive glucagon
IR Infrared
IRI Immunoreactive insulin
JECFA Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives
JFRL Japan Food Research Laboratories
LDH Lactate dehydrogenase
LNHPD Licensed Natural Health Products Database
MHRA Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
NNHPD Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (Canada)
NDIN New Dietary Ingredient Notification
NHPID Natural Health Products Ingredients Database
NIH National Institutes of Health
NLT Not less than
NMT Not more than
NNHPD Natural and Non-Prescription Health Products Directorate
PSP Pyridoxal phosphate
SBP Systolic blood pressure
TGA Therapeutic Goods Administration
UNII Unique Ingredient Identifier
UNPA United Natural Products Alliance
USP U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention