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. 2025 Jun 28;26(13):6233. doi: 10.3390/ijms26136233
PCOS Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
IR Insulin Resistance
T2D Type 2 Diabetes
CVD Cardiovascular Disease
EC Endometrial Cancer
LH Luteinizing Hormone
FSH Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
SHBG Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin
ROS Reactive Oxygen Species
OS Oxidative Stress
mtDNA Mitochondrial DNA
ETC Electron Transport Chain
OXPHOS Oxidative Phosphorylation
PGC-1α Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator 1-alpha
NRF-1 Nuclear Respiratory Factor 1
NRF-2 Nuclear Respiratory Factor 2
ERR-α Oestrogen-Related Receptor Alpha
TFAM Transcription Factor A, Mitochondrial
Mfn1/2 Mitofusin 1/Mitofusin 2
Opa1 Optic Atrophy 1
DRP1 Dynamin-Related Protein 1
Fis1 Mitochondrial Fission 1 Protein
DAG Diacylglycerol
CER Ceramide
PKC Protein Kinase C
AKT Protein Kinase B
IRS1 Insulin Receptor Substrate 1
GLUT4 Glucose Transporter Type 4
FFAs Free Fatty Acids
PA Palmitate
AIF Apoptosis-Inducing Factor
NOX4 NADPH Oxidase 4
MCP-1 Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1
PTP1B Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B
JNK c-Jun N-terminal Kinase
NF-κB Nuclear Factor Kappa B
MAPK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase
FOXO1 Forkhead Box Protein O1
HMOX1 Heme Oxygenase 1
NOX2 NADPH Oxidase 2
RAC1 Ras-Related C3 Botulinum Toxin Substrate 1
P47PHOX 47 kDa Subunit of NADPH Oxidase
CaMKII Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II
Myo1c Myosin-1c
MAMs Mitochondria-Associated ER Membranes
mTOR Mammalian Target of Rapamycin
AMPK AMP-Activated Protein Kinase
SIRT1 Sirtuin 1
DNMT1 DNA Methyltransferase 1
PSEN2 Presenilin 2
COX-1 Cytochrome c Oxidase Subunit 1
MPO Myeloperoxidase
SDHD Succinate Dehydrogenase Complex Subunit D
UCRC Ubiquinol–Cytochrome c Reductase Core Protein
COX7C Cytochrome c Oxidase Subunit 7C
GLUT1 Glucose Transporter Type 1
GLUT3 Glucose Transporter Type 3
iPSC Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell
ND1 NADH Dehydrogenase 1
ND2 NADH Dehydrogenase 2
8-OHDG 8-Hydroxy-2′-Deoxyguanosine
ND5 NADH Dehydrogenase 5
LHON Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
TFAM Transcription Factor A, Mitochondrial
NRF-1 Nuclear Respiratory Factor 1
PPARα Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Alpha
NFKBI α Nuclear Factor of Kappa Light Polypeptide Gene Enhancer in B-Cells Inhibitor Alpha
MAPK3 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3
SIRT1 Sirtuin 1
GLUT4 Glucose Transporter Type 4
HNG Humanin Analogue S14G
TOS Total Oxidant Status
BCL-2 B-Cell Lymphoma 2
SGLT2-i Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor
MYO Myo-Inositol
DCI D-Chiro-Inositol
MOTS-c Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of 12S rRNA-c
SHLP Small Humanin-Like Protein
ART Assisted Reproductive Technology
MSC Mesenchymal Stem Cell
NR Nicotinamide Riboside
SHBG Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin
OSA Obstructive Sleep Apnoea