| Acronym | Meaning |
| FBG | Fasting Blood Glucose |
| GC/MS/DS | Gas Chromatography/mass Spectrometry/data System (Finnigan) |
| AKAP | A-kinase Anchoring Protein |
| HFP | Hartree-Fock (plus) Pauli (terms) |
| NVFRAM | Nonvolatile Ferroelectric Random Access Memory |
| DAF | Diallyl Fumarate |
| OCEE | Overlap Corrected Electronegativity Equalization |
| CD | Circular Dichroism |
| MS | Mass Spectrometer |
| CAM | Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (photosynthetic Pathway) |