| 18S | 18S ribosomal RNA |
| 3T3-L1 | Mouse embryonic fibroblast cell line used as an adipogenesis model |
| Actb | β-actin |
| AML12 | Alpha mouse liver 12 |
| B2m | Beta-2 microglobulin |
| BK | BestKeeper Index |
| Ccn1 | Cellular communication network factor 1 |
| cDNA | Complementary deoxyribonucleic acid |
| Ct | Cycle threshold |
| ΔCt | delta Ct |
| CV | Coefficient of variation |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle’s Medium |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| Fabp4 | Fatty acid-binding protein 4 |
| Fasn | Fatty acid synthase |
| Gapdh | Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| HKGs | Housekeeping genes |
| Hmbs | Hydroxymethylbilane synthase |
| Hprt | Hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase |
| IBMX | 3-Isobutyl-1-methylxanthine |
| IC | Differentiated adipocytes (positive control) |
| Itgb1 | integrin beta 1 (fibronectin receptor beta) |
| LMM | Linear mixed model |
| MM | Adipocyte maintenance medium |
| Nono | Non-POU domain-containing octamer-binding protein |
| PBS | Phosphate-buffered saline |
| PCA | Principal component analysis |
| Ppia | Peptidylprolyl isomerase A |
| RNA | Ribonucleic acid |
| Rplp0 | Ribosomal protein, large, P0 |
| RT-qPCR | Reverse transcription quantitative polymerase chain reaction |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| SEM | Standard error of the mean |
| Tbp | TATA-box binding protein |
| Ywhaz | Tyrosine 3-monooxygenase/tryptophan 5-monooxygenase activation protein, zeta polypeptide |