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. 2025 Dec 24;18(1):59. doi: 10.3390/nu18010059
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
D1/D2/D3 Deiodinase types 1, 2, and 3 (protein level)
DIO1/DIO2/DIO3 Deiodinase isoforms 1, 2, and 3 (gene level)
ΔΨm Mitochondrial membrane potential
FOXO3a Forkhead box O3a
fT3 Free triiodothyronine
fT4 Free thyroxine
FXR Farnesoid X receptor
GPx Glutathione peroxidase
HPT axis Hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid axis
HRV Heart rate variability
IL-6 Interleukin-6
LPS Lipopolysaccharides
MCT8 Monocarboxylate transporter 8
MTHFR Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
NAD+/NADH Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (oxidized/reduced forms)
NRF1 Nuclear respiratory factor 1
NRF2 Nuclear respiratory factor 2
NTIS Non-thyroidal illness syndrome
OXPHOS Oxidative phosphorylation
PGC-1α Peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha
RED-S Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
ROS Reactive oxygen species
rT3 Reverse triiodothyronine
rT4 Reverse thyroxine
SCFA Short-chain fatty acids
SIRT1 Sirtuin-1
SOD2 Superoxide dismutase 2
T2 3,5-diiodo-L-thyronine
T3 Triiodothyronine
T4 Thyroxine
TGR5 Takeda G-protein-coupled receptor 5
THs Thyroid hormones
THRs Thyroid hormone receptors
TFAM Mitochondrial transcription factor A
TLR4 Toll-like receptor 4
TMAO Trimethylamine-N-oxide
TNF-α Tumour necrosis factor alpha
TRH Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
TSH Thyroid-stimulating hormone
UCP2 Uncoupling protein 2
UCP3 Uncoupling protein 3
UCPs Uncoupling proteins
VDR Vitamin D receptor