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. 2025 Mar 26;26(7):3016. doi: 10.3390/ijms26073016
3’UTR 3’ Untranslated Region
ADP Adenosine Diphosphate
AGE Advanced glycosylated end-products
AIF Apoptosis-Inducing Factor
AKT Protein Kinase B
ALDH2 Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2
AMPK AMP-activated Protein Kinase
ANP Atrial Natriuretic Peptide
ANT Adenine Nucleotide Translocator
ATP Adenosine Triphosphate
BAX BCL2-associated X protein
Bcl-2 B-cell lymphoma 2
CAMKK Ca2+/Calmodulin-dependent Protein Kinase Kinase
CAT Catalase
CD36 Cluster of Differentiation 36
CHOP C/EBP Homologous Protein
COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
CRTC2 CREB-Regulated Transcription Coactivator 2
CVD Cardiovascular Disease
DAG Diacylglycerol
DRP1 Dynamin-related protein 1
ER Endoplasmic Reticulum
ETC Electron Transport Chain
FA Fatty Acid
FAO Fatty Acid Oxidation
FIS1 Mitochondrial fission protein 1
FOCO1 Forkhead Box O1
GAP Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate
GAPDH Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate Dehydrogenase
GLUT1 Glucose transporter type 1
GLUT4 Glucose Transporter Type 4
GRP78 Glucose-regulated Protein 78
GlcNAc N-acetylglucosamine
HF Heart Failure
H+ Proton
ICAD Inhibitor of Caspase-Activated DNase
IRE1 Inositol-requiring Enzyme 1
JNK c-Jun N-terminal Kinase
LKB1 Liver Kinase B1
LTCC L-type Calcium Channel
MAPK Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase
MCU Mitochondrial Ca2+ uniporter
MFF Mitochondrial fission factor
MFN1 Mitofusin 1
MFN2 Mitofusin 2
MI Myocardial Infarction
MPP Mitochondrial Processing Peptidase
MiD49 Mitochondrial dynamics proteins 49
MiD51 Mitochondrial dynamics proteins 51
NCX Sodium-Calcium Exchanger
NOX NADPH Oxidase
NRF1 Nuclear respiratory factors 1
NRF2 Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-Related Factor 2
OGT O-GlcNAc Transferase
OPA1 Optic atrophy 1
ORAIP Oxidative Stress-Responsive Apoptosis Inducing Protein
PARP-1 Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase 1
PGC-1α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha
PINK1 PTEN-induced putative kinase 1
PIP2 Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-Bisphosphate
PKA Protein Kinase A
PKC Protein Kinase C
PPARs Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
PTEN Phosphatase and Tensin Homolog
RAGE AGE receptors
RBP RNA-binding Protein
ROS Reactive Oxygen Species
RyR2 Type-two ryanodine receptor
S6K1 Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase 1
SERCA Sarco/Endoplasmic Reticulum Calcium-ATPase
SGLT1 Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 1
SOICR Store Overload-Induced Ca2+ Release
SR Sarcoplasmic reticulum
T2DM Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
TDP-43 TAR DNA-binding Protein 43
TGF-β Transforming Growth Factor Beta
TOM Translocase of the Outer Membrane
UCP Uncoupling Protein
ULK-1 Unc-51 Like Autophagy Activating Kinase 1
UPR Unfolded Protein Response
VDAC Voltage-Dependent Anion Channel
VEGF Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
cAMP Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate
iPSC Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
mPTP Mitochondrial permeability transition pores