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. 2017 Jul 5;18(7):1438. doi: 10.3390/ijms18071438
PAMPs Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns
DAMPs Danger-Associated Molecular Patterns
PRRs Pattern Recognition Receptors
NLRP3 Nod Like Receptors Family, Pyrin Domain Containing 3
ATP Adenosine 5´-Triphosphate
ROS Reactive Oxygen Species
mTOR Mammalian Target of Rapamycin
IL Interleukin
COX Cyclooxygenase
MSC Mesenchymal Stem Cells
HGF Human Gingival Fibroblasts
RGZ Rosiglitazone
RANKL Receptor Activator for Nuclear Factor κ B Ligand
NF-κB nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
OPG Osteoprotegerin
BMD Bone Mineral Density
Ch-GNPs Chitosan Gold Nanoparticles
miRNAs MicroRNAs
BMI Body Mass Index
MUFA Monounsaturated Fatty Acids
PUFA Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
TNF Tumor Necrosis Factor