| eIF4A3 | Translation initiation factor 4A3 |
| lncRNA | Long non-coding RNA |
| miRNA | Micro RNA |
| mRNA | Messenger RNA |
| NMD | Nonsense-mediated decay |
| Nrf2 | Nuclear factor, erythroid-2 like factor 2 |
| PPAR | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor |
| SBP2 | SECIS-binding protein 2 |
| Sec | Selenocysteine |
| SECIS | Selenocysteine insertion sequence |
| tRNA | Transfer RNA |
| tRNA[Ser] Sec | Selenocysteine transfer RNA |
| UTR | 3′-Untranslated region of messenger RNA |
| T3 | 3,5,3′-Triiodothyronine |
| T4 | 3,5,3,5″-Tetraiodothyronine |