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. 2025 Mar 10;15(3):394. doi: 10.3390/biom15030394
AMPK Adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase
BBB Blood–brain barrier
CAC Colitis-associated cancer
DC Dendritic cell
DSS Dextran sodium sulfate
DOX Doxorubicin
EV Extracellular vesicle
FimA Fimbriae A
GIT Gastrointestinal tract
HO-1 Heme oxygenase-1
HSP Heat shock protein
IAV Influenza A virus
IBS Irritable bowel syndrome
IEC Intestinal epithelial cell
IL Interleukin
LDLRAP1 Low-density lipoprotein receptor adaptor protein 1
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
miRNA microRNA
mRNA messenger RNA
mTOR Mammalian target of rapamycin
MV Membrane vesicles
MVB Multivesicular body
NF-κB Nuclear factor-κB
Nrf-2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
NS1 Nonstructural protein 1
PA Phosphatidic acid
PB2 Polymerase basic protein 2
PCOS Polycystic ovary syndrome
PDEV Plant-derived extracellular vesicle
PI3K Phosphoinositide 3-kinases
ROS Reactive oxygen species
TLR Toll-like receptor
TNBC Triple-negative breast cancer
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor alpha
TRAIL TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand
TYR Tyrosine
GC Guanine-cytosine
ITGB3 Integrin beta-3
PDGFRB Platelet-derived growth factor receptor beta
Lgr5 Leucine-rich repeat-containing G protein-coupled receptor 5
TCF4 Transcription factor 4
ERK Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
PI3K Phosphatidylinositol 3 kinase
AKT Protein kinase B
ALT Alanine aminotransferase
AST Aspartate aminotransferase
CCR2 CC chemokine receptor type 2
CCR5 CC chemokine receptor type 5
CCR6 CC chemokine receptor type 6
ZNF773 Zinc finger protein 773
KMT2C Lysine N-methyltransferase 2C
ACAN Aggrecan
SOX9 SRY-Box Transcription Factor 9
COMP Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein
COL Collagen
HUVEC Human umbilical vein endothelial cells
SIRT1 Sirtuin 1
PGC1α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ coactivator 1-α
TRP Tyrosinase-related protein-1
NLRP3 Nucleotide-binding domain, leucine-rich-containing family, pyrin domain-containing-3
FLG Filaggrin
AQP3 Aquaporin 3
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
LGG Low-grade glioma
Cdc42 Cell division control protein 42 homolog
Trkb Tropomyosin receptor kinase B
GPX4 Glutathione peroxidase 4
ASBT Apical sodium-dependent bile acid transporter
PPAR-α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha
UCP1 Mitochondrial uncoupling protein 1
PRDM16 PR domain-containing 16
CPT Carnitine palmitoyltransferase
SREBP1-c Sterol regulatory element binding protein 1c
CD Cluster of differentiation
ACC Acetyl-CoA carboxylase
LXR Liver X receptor
Cebpα CCAAT enhancer binding protein
Th17 T helper 17
JAK-STAT Janus kinase signal transduction and activation of transcription
NOX4 NADPH oxidase 4
MLE-12 Mouse lung type II epithelial cell line
MMP Matrix metalloproteinase
Mef2D Myocyte enhancer factor 2D