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. 2021 Sep 24;14(10):961. doi: 10.3390/ph14100961
AD Alzheimer’s disease
ALT Alanine aminotransferase
AST Aspartate amino transferase
AAE Ascorbic acid equivalents
BHT Butylated hydroxytoluene
BP Blood pressure
CAT Catalase
CE (+)-Catechin equivalents
CFU Colony-forming unit
CNS Central nervous system
DPPH 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl
EA Ethyl acetate fraction
EC50 Half maximal effective concentration
EC Epicatechin
ECE (+)-Epicatechin equivalents
ECG Epicatechin gallate
EFB Empty fruit bunches
EGC Epigallocatechin
EGCG Epigallocatechin gallate
FAE Ferulic acid equivalents
FRAP Ferric reducing/antioxidant power
FTIR Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
GAE Gallic acid equivalents
GGT Gamma-glutamyl transferase
GPx Glutathione peroxidase activity
HDL High density lipoprotein
HDL-C High-density lipoprotein cholesterol
HEX Hexane fraction
1H-NMR Proton nuclear magnetic resonance
HPLC High-performance liquid chromatography
HPSA Hydrogen peroxide scavenging activity
IC50 Half-maximal inhibitory concentration
INSOL Insoluble fraction
LA Linoleic acid
LC-MS Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry
LD50 Median lethal dose
LDL Low-density lipoprotein
LDLr Low-density lipoprotein receptor
L-NAME Nω-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester
LPO Lipid peroxidation
MTT 3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-Diphenyl tetrazolium bromide
MDA Malonyldialdehyde
MeOH Methanolic extract
MF Mesocarp fibre
MIC Minimum inhibitory concentration
MMPs Matrix metalloproteinases
NO Nitric oxide
NOLA Nω-nitro-L-arginine
NOS Nitric oxide synthase
NOS Nitric oxide scavenging
N/R Not reported
OPB Oil palm biomass
OPAL Oil palm leaves alcoholic extract
OPL Oil palm leaves
OPLE Oil palm leaf extract
OPT Oil palm trunk
OVX Ovariectomized
PKS Palm kernel shell
POME Palm oil mill effluent
PRISMA Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses
PUFA Polyunsaturated fatty acid
QCE Quercetin equivalents
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SOD Superoxide dismutase
SAR Structure activity relationship
STZ Streptozotocin
TCK Creatine kinase
TBARS Conjugated diene formation and thiobarbituric acid reactive substance
TPC Total phenolic content
TPTZ Tripyridyltriazine
UHPLC-UV/PDA Ultrahigh performance liquid chromatography-ultraviolet/photodiode array
TFC Total flavonoid content
TBARS Conjugated diene formation and thiobarbituric acid reactive substance