BCS	Body condition score
CNS	Cresty neck score
EMS	Equine metabolic syndrome
Wt	Weight
AKT	RAC alpha serine/threonine-protein kinase
BAX	Bcl-2-associated X protein
Bcl-2	B-cell lymphoma 2
CHOP	CCAAT-enhancer-binding protein homologous protein
EMS	Equine metabolic syndrome
ER	Endoplasmic reticulum
FIS	Mitochondrial fission 1 protein
GAPDH	Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase
GLUT-4	Glucose transporter 4
IL-1β	Interleukin 1β
IL-10	Interleukin 10
IL-13	Interleukin 13
IL-4	Interleukin 4
IR	Insulin receptor
IRS	Insulin receptor substrate
LAMP2	Lysosome-associated membrane protein 2
LC-3	Microtubule-associated protein 1A/1B-light chain 3
MCP-1	Monocyte chemotactic protein 1
MNF	Mitofusin 1
mTOR	The mechanistic target of rapamycin
NO	Nitric oxide
OS	Oxidative stress
p21	Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1
p53	Tumor protein p53
PARKIN	Parkin ligase
PERK	Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 3
PI3K	Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase
PINK1	PTEN-induced putative kinase 1
RBP4	Retinol binding protein 4
RICTOR	Rapamycin-insensitive companion of mammalian target of rapamycin
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
S6K1	Ribosomal protein S6 kinase beta-1
SOD	Superoxide dismutase
SREBP1C	Sterol regulatory element binding protein 1c
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor α