| ABC | ATP-binding cassette transporter |
| GGPP | Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate |
| HDL | high density lipoprotein |
| IL | interleukin |
| LDL | low density lipoprotein |
| LXRα | liver X receptor α |
| NF-κB | nuclear factor kappa B |
| NLRP3 | NOD-like receptor protein-3 |
| RCT | reverse cholesterol transport |
| SREBP | sterol regulatory element-binding protein |
| VLDL | very low density lipoprotein |
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