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. 2026 Jul 19;27(14):6413. doi: 10.3390/ijms27146413
ACOD1 Aconitate decarboxylase 1
ACSL1/4 Long-chain Acyl-CoA synthetase 1/4
AHR Aryl hydrocarbon receptor
AKT Protein kinase B
ARA Arachidonic acid
ATX Autotaxin
BCAA Branched-chain amino acid
CD Cluster of differentiation
COMP Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein
COX Cyclooxygenase
CPT1/2 Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1 and 2
CREB cAMP response element-binding protein
CTB Cytotrophoblast
CUX1 Cut-like homeobox 1
dMφ Decidual macrophages
dNK Decidual natural killer
DSC Decidual stromal cell
EMT Epithelial–mesenchymal transition
EnSC Endometrial stromal cell
EP2/EP4 Prostaglandin e receptor 2/prostaglandin e receptor 4
EVT Extravillous trophoblast
ERK Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
FAO Fatty acid oxidation
FBP Fructose-1,6-bisphosphate
FMO3 Flavin-containing monooxygenase 3
FOXO1 Forkhead box protein o1
FOLR1 Folate receptor 1
G6PD Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
GLS1 Glutaminase 1
GLUT Glucose transporter
GPX4 Glutathione peroxidase 4
GSH Glutathione
GS Glutamine synthetase
H3K18la Histone H3 lysine 18 lactylation
H3K27 Histone H3 lysine 27
HBP Hexosamine biosynthesis pathway
Hcy Homocysteine
HIF1α/HIF2α Hypoxia-inducible factor 1α/Hypoxia-inducible factor 2α
HK2 Hexokinase 2
HSD3B1 Hydroxy-delta-5-steroid dehydrogenase 3 beta- and steroid delta-isomerase 1
IDO1 Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1
IGFBP1 Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 1
IL Interleukin
IRS2 Insulin receptor substrate 2
LAT1/2 L-type amino acid transporter 1/2
LDHA Lactate dehydrogenase a
LPA Lysophosphatidic acid
LPAR Lysophosphatidic acid receptor
LPC Lysophosphatidylcholine
LPP1/3 Lipid phosphate phosphatase 1/3
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MCT1/MCT4 Monocarboxylate transporter 1/monocarboxylate transporter 4
MMP Matrix metalloproteinase
mTOR Mechanistic target of rapamycin
MTHFD2 Methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase 2
MTHFR Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
MTR Methionine synthase
MTRR Methionine synthase reductase
NNMT Nicotinamide n-methyltransferase
NO Nitric oxide
NOS Nitric oxide synthase
ODC Ornithine decarboxylase
OGT O-Linked β-N-Acetylglucosamine Transferase
OXPHOS Oxidative phosphorylation
PA Phosphatidic acid
PDK1 3-phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase 1
PFK1 Phosphofructokinase 1
PG Prostaglandin
PI3K Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
PKA Protein kinase A
PKM2 Pyruvate kinase M2
PLA2 Phospholipase A2
PPP Pentose phosphate pathway
PR Progesterone receptor
PRL Prolactin
PUFA Polyunsaturated fatty acid
RPL Recurrent pregnancy loss
SAM S-adenosylmethionine
SAH S-adenosylhomocysteine
scRNA-seq Single-cell RNA sequencing
SDHB Succinate dehydrogenase B
SGLT1 Sodium–glucose-linked transporter 1
SLC3A2 Solute carrier family 3 member 2
SLC7A11 Solute carrier family 7 member 11
S1P Sphingosine-1-phosphate
SPHK1 Sphingosine kinase 1
SASP Senescence-associated secretory phenotype
SHMT Serine hydroxymethyltransferase
STB Syncytiotrophoblast
STBM Syncytiotrophoblast-derived microvesicles
SUCNR1 Succinate receptor 1
TCA Tricarboxylic acid
TE Trophectoderm
TMAO Trimethylamine n-oxide
TSC Trophoblast stem cell
UDP-GlcNAc Uridine diphosphate N-acetylglucosamine
URPL Unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
YAP1 Yes-associated protein 1
α-KG α-ketoglutarate