SIN	Sinomenine
SPARC	Secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine
NF-κB	Nuclear factor-κB
HSA	Human serum albumin
BSA	Bovine serum albumin
FLS	Fibroblast-like synovial cells
VEGF	Vascular endothelial growth factor
MMPs	Matrix metalloproteinases
FS	Follistatin-like
EC	Extracellular
ISG	Interferon-stimulated gene
RA	Rheumatoid arthritis
IHC	Immunohistochemistry
ELISA	Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
OA	Osteoarthritis
TGF-β	Transforming growth factor-β
ECM	Extracellular matrix
RANKL	Receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand
GC	Gastric cancer
DEGs	Differentially expressed genes
PPI	Protein–protein interaction
GDM	Gestational diabetes mellitus
ADR	Doxorubicin
5-FU	5-Fluorouracil
DEGs	Differentially expressed genes
TME	Tumor microenvironment
PPI	Protein–protein interaction
GEO	Gene Expression Omnibus
MET	Mesenchymal–epithelial transition
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
LDH	Lactate dehydrogenase
NAFLD	Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
AMO	Anti-miR-29a oligonucleotide
NCRT	Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
SNPs	Single-nucleotide polymorphisms
HSCs	Hepatic stellate cells
TNBC	Triple-negative breast cancer
IRS	Immune response scoring
MDSCs	Myeloid-derived suppressor cells
CTGF	Connective tissue growth factor
PT	Phyllodes tumors
ISH	In situ hybridization
NSCLC	Non-small-cell lung cancer
ET-3	Endothelin-3
EMM	Epidermal melanoma metastases
CSM	Common skin metastasis
ESCC	Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
FFPE	Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded
BE	Barrett’s esophagus
siRNA	Small interfering RNA
OvCa	Ovarian cancer
LARC	Locally advanced rectal cancer
T2DM	Type 2 diabetes mellitus
NOD	Non-obese diabetic
SAAT	Subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue
DMED	Diabetic erectile dysfunction
TM	Trabecular meshwork