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. 2025 Jul 15;15(7):1104. doi: 10.3390/life15071104
NCDs Non-Communicable Diseases
CVDs Cardiovascular Diseases
CRDs Chronic Respiratory Diseases
PEITC Phenethyl Isothiocyanate
LDL Low-Density Lipoprotein
RCT Randomized Controlled Trial
SENO Standardized Extract of Nasturtium officinale
CRP C-Reactive Protein
EENO Ethanolic Extract of Nasturtium officinale
MDA Malondialdehyde
BUN Blood Urea Nitrogen
SOD Superoxide Dismutase
TGs Triglycerides
T2D Type 2 Diabetes
AGEs Advanced Glycation End-Products
RAGEs Receptor for Advanced Glycation End-Products
IRS1 Insulin Receptor Substrate 1
PI3K Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase
AKT2 Protein Kinase B (AKT2) pathway
BPA Bisphenol A
DBP Dibutyl Phthalate
CAT Catalase
GSH Glutathione
Nrf2 Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2–Related Factor 2
NF-κB Nuclear Factor Kappa B
IL Interleukin (e.g., IL-1β, IL-6)
TNF-α Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
AP-1 Activator Protein 1
CCL2 Chemokine (C-C motif) Ligand 2
TMAO Trimethylamine N-oxide
WNT/β-catenin WNT Signaling Pathway/Beta-catenin
ER Endoplasmic Reticulum
IC50 Half Maximal Inhibitory Concentration
PRF Phenolic-Rich Fraction
PhEF Phenethyl Isothiocyanate-Enriched Extract
AuNPs Gold Nanoparticles
PEG-PLGA Polyethylene Glycol–Polylactic-co-Glycolic Acid
NOE-NPs Nasturtium officinale-Extract Nanoparticles
HbA1c Hemoglobin A1c
ALT Alanine Aminotransferase
AST Aspartate Aminotransferase
GLUT4 Glucose Transporter Type 4
AMPK AMP-Activated Protein Kinase
COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
GPX Glutathione Peroxidase
SMA-α Alpha-Smooth Muscle Actin
NO Nitric Oxide
FRAP Ferric Reducing Antioxidant Power
Gata3 Transcription Factor GATA-3
TGF-β1 Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1
MEITCs Methyl Isothiocyanates
PCOs Protein Carbonyls