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. 2026 Mar 10;18(3):339. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics18030339
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
AKT Protein kinase B
CSC Cancer stem cell
ETC Electron transport chain
HIF-1α Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha
IL-1β Interleukin-1 beta
IL-6 Interleukin-6
KEAP1 Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MS Mass spectrometry
mtROS Mitochondrial reactive oxygen species
NADPH Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa B
NRF2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2–related factor 2
OXPHOS Oxidative phosphorylation
PPP Pentose phosphate pathway
PI3K Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
ROS Reactive oxygen species
TCA cycle Tricarboxylic acid cycle
TCM Traditional Chinese medicine
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor alpha
UHPLC Ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography