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. 2018 May 30;19(6):1607. doi: 10.3390/ijms19061607
ApoE Apolipoprotein E
ATF6 Activating transcription factor 6
CHOP C/EBP homologous protein
CVD Cardiovascular disease
EC Endothelial cell
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
ERAD ER stress associated protein degradation
GSK3α/β Glycogen synthase kinase 3α/β
HDL High-density lipoprotein
HFD High fat diet
IFN γ Interferon γ
IL Interleukin
IRE1 Inositol-requiring enzyme-1
JAK Janus kinase
JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinase
LDL Low-density lipoprotein
LDLR Low-density lipoprotein receptor
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MMP Matrix metalloprotease
NF κB Nuclear factor κB
4PBA 4-phenylbutyrate
PERK Protein kinase RNA-like ER kinase
SREBP Sterol element binding protein
STAT Signal transducer and activator of transcription protein
Th T helper cell
TNFα Tumor necrosis factor α
TUDCA Tauroursodeoxycholic acid
UPR Unfolded protein response
VCAM1 Viral cell adhesion protein 1
VLDL Very low-density lipoprotein
VSMC Vascular smooth muscle cell