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. 2023 Jul 27;11:1219840. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2023.1219840
IVD Intervertebral disc
IVDD Intervertebral disc degeneration
RCD Regulated cell death
ROS Reactive oxygen species
LBP Low back pain
ECM Extracellular matrix
Col II Type II collagen
Col I Type I collagen
MMPs Metalloproteinases
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
PRMPs Pathogen-related molecular patterns
DAMPs Damage-related molecular patterns
PRR Pattern recognition receptor
GSDMD Gasdermin-D
NPCs Nucleus pulposus cells
RIP Receptor interacting protein
STEAP3 Six-transmembrane epithelial antigen of prostate family member 3
SLC11A2/DMT1 Member 2 of solute carrier family 11
LIP Labile iron pool
FTH1 Ferritin heavy chain 1
FTL Ferritin light chain
FAs Fatty acids
LOOHs Lipid hydroperoxides
MDA Malondialdehyde
4HNE 4-hydroxynonenal
PUFAs Polyunsaturated FAs
AA Arachidonic acid
PLs Phospholipids
LOX lipoxygenase
PE Phosphatidylethanolamine
PEBP1 Phosphatidylethanolamine binding protein 1
OMM Outer membrane
ACSL4 Acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family 4
TZD Thiazolidinediones
ROSI Rosiglitazone
MUFAs Monounsaturated FAs
ACSL3 Acyl-CoA synthase long-chain family member 3
GSH Glutathione
SLC7A11 Solute carrier family 7 member 11
SLC3A2 Solute carrier family 3 member 2
GCL Glutamate–cysteine ligase
PLOH Phosphatidylcholine
TMZ Temozolomide
NAC N-Acetylcysteine
CoQ Coenzyme Q
MVA Mevalonate
IPP Isopentenyl pyrophosphate
GGPS Pyrophosphate synthase
SQS Squalene synthase
VDAC2/3 Voltage-dependent anion channel 2/3
GTP Guanosine triphosphate
GCH1 Guanosine triphosphate cyclic hydrolase 1
BH4 Tetrahydrobiotrexate
DHFR Dihydrofolate reductase
NOX NADPH oxidases
DPP4 Dipeptidyl-peptidase 4
RTAs Radical-trapping antioxidants
Fer-1 Ferrostatin-1
Lip-1 Liproxstatin-1
α-TOH Alpha-tocopherol
DFO Deferoxamine
DFX Deferasirox
DFP Deferiprone
BHT Butylated hydroxytoluene
FPN Ferroportin
SLC40A1 Solute carrier family 40 member
MTF1 Metal-regulated transcription factor 1
Hcy Homocysteine
CBS Cystathionine β synthase
ATF3 Activation transcription factor 3
SCI Spinal cord injury
HO-1 Heme oxygenase-1
G3BP1 Ras GTPase-activating protein-binding proteins 1
BACH1 BTB and CNC homology 1
USP11 Ubiquitin specific protease 11
CO Carbon monoxide
BV Biliverdin
BR Bilirubin
NPMSCs NP-derived mesenchymal stem cells
ncRNAs Non-coding RNAs
miRNAs MicroRNAs
lncRNAs Long non-coding RNAs
circRNAs Circular RNAs
Dnmts DNA methyltransferase
SAM S-adenosine methionine
EPC-EVs Endothelial progenitor cells-secreted extracellular vesicles
MALDI-TOF MS Matrix-assisted laser desorption-ionization time of flight mass spectrometry
SF Serum ferritin
SI Serum iron
TS Transferrin saturation
UIBC Unsaturated iron binding capacity
TIBC Total iron binding capacity