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. 2023 Aug 31;13(9):1333. doi: 10.3390/biom13091333
ABCA1 ATP-binding cassette subfamily A member 1
ABCD1 ATP-binding cassette subfamily D member 1
AMN Adrenomyeloneuropathy
APOE Apolipoprotein E
BODIPY Boron-dipyrromethene (a fluorophore used in lipid studies)
CALD Cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy
CE Cholesteryl ester
CNS Central nervous system
CYP11A1 Cytochrome P450 family 11 subfamily A member 1
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
EtOH Ethanol
FA Fatty acid
FBS Fetal bovine serum
GAPDH Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase
HMGCR 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase
HPRT Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase
HSB11B Hydroxysteroid 11-beta dehydrogenase
LCFA Long-chain fatty acid
LD Lipid droplet
LDLR Low-density lipoprotein receptor
LDM Lipid-depleted medium
LXR Liver X receptor
NCEH1 Neutral cholesterol ester hydrolase 1
ORO Oil Red O
PBS Phosphate-buffered saline
PLIN2 Perilipin-2
RIPA buffer Radio-immunoprecipitation buffer
RT-Qpcr Reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction
SCD1 Stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1
SREBP2 Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2
SOAT1 Sterol O-acyltransferase 1
TG Triglyceride
VLCFA Very long-chain fatty acids
X-ALD X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy