1O2	singlet oxygen
ATP	Adenosine triphosphate
UA	Uric acid
Aβ	β-amyloid
BAX	Protein x associated with BCL-2
BCL-2	B-cell lymphoma protein 2
CAT	Catalase
COX-2	Cyclooxygenase-2
AD	Alzheimer’s disease
DNA	deoxyribonucleic acid
PD	Parkinson’s disease
eNOS or NOS3	endothelial nitric oxide synthase
Fe	Iron
Fe2+	ferrous iron
Fe3+	ferric iron
FPIX	Ferroprotoporphyrin IX or heme complex
GM-CSF	Granulocyte and macrophage colony-stimulating factor
GSH	reduced glutathione
GSH-Px	Glutathione peroxidase
GST	Glutathione S-transferases
H2O2	Hydrogen peroxide
IFN-γ	Interferon-gamma
IL	interleukin
iNOS or NOS2	inducible nitric oxide synthase
Keap1	Kelch-like inhibitory protein 1
LDL	Low-density lipoprotein
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinase
ECM	experimental cerebral malaria
M-CSF	macrophage colony-stimulating factor
MDA	malondialdehyde
MIP-1α	macrophage-1α inflammatory protein
MIP-1β	macrophage-1β inflammatory protein
NAC	N-acetylcysteine
NADPH oxidase	nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase
NF-κB	nuclear factor kappa B
nNOS or NOS1	neuronal nitric oxide synthase
NO	nitric oxide
NOS	nitric oxide synthase
O2	Oxygen
O2•−	superoxide radical
OH•	hydroxyl radical
ONOO•	peroxynitrite radical
PI3K/Akt	phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt
RO•	alkoxy radical
RONS	reactive oxygen and nitrogen species
ROO•	peroxyl radical
ROOH	hydroperoxide
SOD	superoxide dismutase
TBARS	thiobarbituric acid reactive substances
TNF-α	tumor necrosis factor-alpha
XO	xanthine oxidase