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. 2024 Jan 24;13(2):146. doi: 10.3390/antiox13020146
ACC Acetyl-CoA carboxylase
ACE Angiotensin-converting enzyme
AGEs Advanced glycation end-products
ALT Alanine aminotransferase
AMPK 5′ AMP-activated protein kinase
Akt Protein kinase B (PKB)
AP-1 Activator protein 1
Apaf-1 Apoptotic protease activating factor-1
ARE Antioxidant response element
AST Aspartate aminotransferase
AT1R Angiotensin type 1 receptor
Bad Bcl-2-associated death protein
BALF Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
Bcl 2 B cell lymphoma/leukemia 2
BDL Bile duct ligation
BUN Blood urea nitrogen
CAMK Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase
COL Collagen
CTGF Connective tissue growth factor
DKK1 Dickkopf-1
ECM Extracellular matrix
EMT Epithelial–mesenchymal transition
ERK Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
FAS Fatty acid synthase
FZHY Fuzheng Huayu recipe
G6PDH Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
GCLc Catalytic subunits of glutamate cysteine ligase
GPX Glutathione peroxidase
GR Glutathione reductase
GSH Glutathione
GST Glutathione S-transferase
HO Heme oxygenase
HSCs Hepatic stellate cells
HSF Heat shock factor
HSPs Heat shock proteins
IFN-γ Interferon gamma
Ig Immunoglobulin
IKK IκB kinase
IL Interleukin
JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinase
KEAP Kelch-like ECH-associated protein
LAD Left anterior descending coronary artery
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MCD Methionine- and choline-deficient
MDA Malondialdehyde
MDCKs Madin–Darby canine kidney cells
MI Myocardial infarction
MMP Matrix metalloproteinase
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa B
NOS Nitric oxide synthase
NOX NADPH oxidase
NRF2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
PCLS Precision-cut liver slices
PCOL Procollagen
PDGF Platelet-derived growth factor
PDGFR PDGF receptor
PGC PPARγ coactivator
PI3K Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PKC Protein kinase C
PLA Phospholipase A
PLC Phospholipase C
PPAR Peroxisomal proliferator-activated receptor
RA Rosmarinic acid
ROS Reactive oxygen species
RXR Retinoid X receptor
SD Sprague Dawley
shRNA Short hairpin RNA
SMA Smooth muscle actin
SMAD Small mothers against decapentaplegic
SOD Superoxide dismutase
SREBP Sterol regulatory element-binding protein
STAT Signal transducers and activators of transcription
TGF Transforming growth factor
TGF-βR TGF-β receptor
TIMP Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase
TLR Toll-like receptor
TNF Tumor necrosis factor
TNFR TNF receptor
TrCP Transducin repeat-containing protein
UUO Unilateral ureteral obstruction
WHW Wen-pi-tang-Hab-Wu-ling-san