| KLF | Krüppel-like factor |
| PPARγ | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma |
| C/EBP | CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein |
| aP2/FABP4 | Fatty acid-binding protein 4 |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle’s Medium |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| IBMX | 3-isobutyl-1-methylxanthine |
| DEX | Dexamethasone |
| SAR | Structure–activity relationship |