| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| B16 | mouse melanoma cells |
| A375 and C8161 | melanoma cells |
| A431 | human epidermoid carcinoma cells |
| HST | human skin tissues |
| JB6 P+ | mouse epithelial cells |
| HFF-1 | skin epithelial cells |
| HaCaT | human immortalized epidermal cells |
| HDF | human dermal fibroblasts |
| BCC | basal cell carcinoma |
| SCC | squamous cell carcinoma |
| AD | atopic dermatitis |
| CD | contact dermatitis |
| SD | solar dermatitis |
| AP-1 | activator protein 1 |
| Bcl-2 | B-cell lymphoma 2 |
| p53 | tumor suppressor proteins and transcription factors |
| BOX | tumor suppressor proteins and transcription factors |
| caspase-3 | terminal shearing enzyme during apoptosis |
| Bax | proapoptotic gene |
| Mcl-1 | proapoptotic gene |
| ARE | antioxidant reaction element |
| ERK | extracellular receptor kinase |
| PTEN | phosphatase and tensin homolog |
| PCNA | proliferating cell nuclear antigen |
| PDCD4 | programmed cell death 4 |
| cdk2 | cyclin-dependent kinases |
| MDA | malondialdehyde |
| MMPs | matrix metalloproteinases |
| SOD | superoxide dismutase |
| GSH | glutathione |
| GSH-Px | glutathione peroxidase |
| GST | glutamate sulfur transferase |
| GR | glutathione reductase |
| TIMP | tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase |
| TNF-a | tumor necrosis factor alpha |
| EGCG | epigallocatechin gallate |
| CAT | catalase |
| COX-2 | cyclooxygenase-2 |
| ECM | extracellular matrix |
| HO-1 | heme oxygenase |
| IκB | NF-κB inhibitory protein |
| IKK | nuclear factor kappa-B inhibitory protein kinase |
| IL- | interleukin- |
| IFN-γ | gamma interferon |
| iNOS | inducible nitric oxide synthase |
| JNK | c-Jun amino-terminal kinases |
| Keap1 | kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 |
| NADPH | nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate |