| ALP | Alkaline phosphatase |
| BMP-2/4 | Bone morphogenetic protein-2/4 |
| M-CSF | Macrophage colony stimulating factor |
| OPG | Osteoprotegerin |
| RANKL | Receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand |
| Cbfα1 | Core binding factorα1 |
| SMAD4 | Signaling effectors mothers against decapentaplegic protein 4 |
| Wnt-signaling | Wingless-type signaling |
| cyclinD | Cyclin dependent |
| OVX | Ovariectomized |
| ER | Estrogen receptor |
| TRAP | Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharides |
| IL-6/1 | Interleukin-6/1 |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor |
| COX-2 | Cyclooxygenasetype-2 |
| HIF-1α | Hypoxia inducible factor-1α |
| p38 | Protein 38 |
| JNK | Jun N-terminal kinase |
| ERK1/2 | Extracellular regulated-kinases 1/2 |
| Iκ-BαLPS | ikappa-Balpha lipopolysaccharide |
| MMP-9 | Matrix metalloproteinase-9 |
| Akt | Protein Kinase B |
| NF-κB | nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| RANK | receptor activator of NF-κB |
| COL I | collagen type I |
| NFATc1 | nuclear factor of activated T cells c1 |
| c-Fos | Chromosome-Fos |
| B-lymphopoiesis | Bone marrow-lymphopoiesis |
| ERα/ERβ | Estrogen receptor alpha/beta |
| BMD | Bone mineral density |
| Osx | Osteoblast-specific transcription factor osterix |
| MDA | malondialdehyde |
| NO | nitric oxide |
| mRNA | Messenger ribonucleic acid |
| Dickkopf-1 | DKK-1 |
| Runx2 | Runt-related transcription factor 2 |
| PPAR-γ | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma |
| β-catenin | Beta-cateni |
| MSC | Mesenchymal stem cell |
| EL | Eurycoma longifolia |
| ERT | estrogen replacement therapy |