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. 2025 Nov 22;15(12):1643. doi: 10.3390/biom15121643
ACSL4 Acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 4
AGEs Advanced glycation end products
Akt Serine/threonine kinase
ALDH2 Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2
AMPK Adenosine 5′-monophosphate (AMP)-activated protein kinase
ApoE−/− Apolipoprotein E gene-deficient
ARE Antioxidant response element
ASC Apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a CARD
BATF Basic leucine zipper ATF-like transcription factor
BDNF Brain-derived neurotrophic factor
BKCa Large-conductance calcium activated potassium channels
BMDMs Bone marrow-derived macrophages
CA Calycosin
CD31 Cluster of differentiation 31
CDK Cyclin-dependent kinase
CM Conditioned media
Col-2 Type II collagen
COX-2 Cyclooxygenase-2
CRC Colorectal cancer
CREB cAMP-response element binding protein
CXCL10 Chemokine C-X-C chemokine ligand 10
DARPP-32 Dopamine- and cAMP-regulated phosphoprotein Mr 32 kDa
db/+ C57BL/KsJ-Lep
db/db C57BL/KsJ
Drp1 Dynamin-related protein 1
DSS Dextran sulfate sodium
ECT2 Epithelial cell transforming sequence 2
EGFR Epidermal growth factor receptor
EGR1 Early growth response 1
EMT Epithelial-mesenchymal transition
eNOS Endothelial nitric oxide synthase
ERK1/2 Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2
ERα/β Estrogen receptor α/β
ERβ Estrogen receptor β
EWSAT1 Ewing sarcoma-associated transcript 1
FoxO1 Forkhead box O1
Foxp3 Forkhead box P3
FXR Farnesoid X receptor
G-6-pase Glucose-6-phosphatase
Glut-1 Glucose transporter-1
Glut-4 Glucose transporter-4
GPD1L Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase 1 like
GPR30 G-protein coupled estrogen receptor 30
GSH Glutathione
HIF-1α Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α
HMGB1 High mobility group protein 1
HO-1 Heme oxygenase-1
HOTAIR HOX transcript antisense RNA
IGF-1R Insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor
IKK IκB kinase
IL Interleukin
IL-6R Interleukin-6 receptor
JAK2 Janus kinase 2
JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinase
Keap1 Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
KLF2 Krüppel-like factor 2
lncRNA Long non-coding RNA
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
LTB4DH Leukotriene B4 12-hydroxydehydrogenase
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinases
MCR-1 Mobilized colistin resistance-1
MDA Malondialdehyde
miR MicroRNA
MLKL Mixed lineage kinase domain-like protein
MMP-9 Matrix metalloproteinase-9
MMPs Matrix metalloproteinases
MNNG N-methyl-N′-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine
MPO Myeloperoxidase
MSU Monosodium urate
mTOR Mammalian target of rapamycin
MyD88 Myeloid differentiation factor 88
NAFLD Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
NASH Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
NBR1 Neighbor of BRCA1 gene 1
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa-B
NLRP3 NOD-like receptor 3
NO Nitric oxide
NQO1 NAD(P)H dehydrogenase quinone 1
NRF1 Nuclear respiratory factor-1
Nrf2 Nuclear factor-erythroid 2-related factor 2
Pepck Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase
PGC-1α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1 alpha
PI3K Phosphatidylinositol three kinase
PKC-α Protein kinase C-α
PLGC Precancerous lesions of gastric carcinoma
PPARγ Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ
PTEN Phosphatase and tensin homolog
RA Radix astragali
Rab27B Member RAS oncogene family
RASD1 Ras-related protein 1
RNF38 Ring finger protein 38
ROC Receptor-operated calcium channel
ROCK2 Rho-associated coiled-coil-containing protein kinase 2
ROS Reactive oxygen species
S1P Sphingosine1-phosphate
S1PR1 Sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor 1
SESN2 Sestrin2
Shp Small heterodimer partner
SHP-1 SH2-containing protein tyrosine phosphatase 1
Sirt1 Sirtuin 1
SNARE Soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptor
SOD Superoxide dismutase
Sox-9 SRY-Box Transcription Factor 9
ST2 Growth stimulation expressed gene 2
STAT3 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
TGF Transforming growth factor
TGFBR1 Transforming growth factor-beta receptor 1
Th T helper
TLR Toll-like receptor
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor α
TRAF6 Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor 6
Treg Regulatory T
TrkB Tropomyosin-related kinase B
TRPC6 Transient receptor potential canonical 6
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
VOC Voltage-operated calcium channel
α-SMA α-smooth muscle actin