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. 2026 Feb 17;27(4):1924. doi: 10.3390/ijms27041924
17β-HSD1 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1
AF-1 and AF-2 activation functions -1 and -2
AMF autocrine motility factor
BORIS brother of regulator of imprinted sites
CAF cancer-associated fibroblast
CC cervical cancer
ceRNA competing endogenous RNA
DBD DNA-binding domain
DNMT DNA methyltransferase
E1 estrone
E2 17β-estradiol
E3 estriol
E4 estetrol
EC endometrial cancer
EMT epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition
ER α/β estrogen receptor alpha/beta
ERE estrogen response element
FSH follicle-stimulating hormone
GnRH gonadotropin-releasing hormone
GPER1 G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1
HDAC histone deacetylase
HMGA2 high-mobility-group A2 protein
HPO hypothalamic–pituitary–ovarian
HPV human papillomavirus
IHC immunohistochemistry
InsR insulin receptor
LBD ligand binding domain
LH luteinizing hormone
MMP metalloprotease
OC ovarian cancer
PFKFB3 6-phosphofructo-2-kinase/fructose-2,6-biphosphatase 3
PgR progesterone receptor
SIX1 sine oculis-related homeobox 1 homologue