| BW | Body weight |
| COC | Cumulus-oocyte complex |
| COG | Clusters of Orthologous Groups |
| CPT | Carnitine palmitoyltransferase |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| FDR | False discovery rate |
| FSH | Follicle-stimulating hormone |
| GnRH | Gonadotropin releasing hormone |
| GO | Gene Ontology |
| GV | Germinal vesicle |
| GVBD | Germinal vesicle breakdown |
| JAK | Janus kinase |
| KEGG | Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes |
| LepR | Leptin receptor |
| LEP | Leptin |
| LH | Luteinizing hormone |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| NCBI | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
| PBS | Phosphate buffered saline |
| PKC | Protein kinase C |
| PPAR | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor |
| qPCR | Real-time quantitative PCR |
| SRA | Short read archive |
| STAT | Signal transducer and activator of transcription |
| TG | Triglyceride |