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. 2024 Sep 9;17(9):1186. doi: 10.3390/ph17091186
11OHA4 11β-Hydroxyandrostenedione
5-AED 5-androstene-3β,17β-diol
A4 Androstendione
AKR1C3 aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C3
Akt protein kinase B
APMK 5′ adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase
AR androgen receptor
ARS acute radiation syndrome
ATC anatomical therapeutic chemical (classification)
BBB blood–brain barrier
BMD bone mineral density
CAR constitutive androstane receptor
CT clinical trials
CSFs colony-stimulating factors
DHEA dehydroepiandrosterone
DHEA-S dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate
DHT dihydrotestosterone
E2 17β-estradiol
EGF epidermal growth factor
ER estrogen receptor
hMSCs human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells
HSD3B2 3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/delta(5)-delta(4)isomerase type II
FSH follicle-stimulating hormone
G6PD glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
GABA(A)R gamma aminobutyric acid receptor type A
G-CSF granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
GLUT2, 4 glucose transporters member 2, 4
GPCRs G protein-coupled receptors
GPER G protein-coupled estrogen receptor
GPx glutathione peroxidase
GR glucocorticoid receptor
GSH glutathione
GSK-3β glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta
IGF-1 insulin-like growth factor 1
IL-1, 6 interleukins 1, 6
IRS-1 insulin receptor substrate 1
IVF in vitro fertilization
HMGB1 high mobility group box 1
HRT hormone replacement therapy
LH luteinizing hormone
LIF leukemia inhibitory factor
LXR liver X receptor
MDA malondialdehyde
MAPK mitogen-activated protein kinase
mAR membrane androgen receptor
MMP-1 matrix metalloproteinase-1
mPR membrane progesterone receptor
NADP nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NF-kB nuclear factor kappa B
NGF nerve growth factor
NMDA N-methyl-d-aspartate
NOS nitric oxide synthase
NRF1 nuclear respiratory factor 1
P75NTR neurotrophin receptor p75
PGC-1α peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha
PGRMC1,2 progesterone receptor membrane component-1,2
PI3K phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
POR poor ovarian reserve
PPAR peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
PXR pregnane X receptor
ROS reactive oxygen species
S1R sigma-1 receptor
SLE systemic lupus erythematosus
SOD superoxide dismutase
T testosterone
TGFβ1 transforming growth factor beta 1
TH1,2 T-helper 1,2
TIMP-1 tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1
TLR4 toll-like receptor 4
Tregs T regulatory cells
TRK tropomyosin receptor kinase