Abbreviations |
Full Term |
ASO |
antisense RNA oligonucleotides |
BMMs |
bone marrow macrophages |
C/EBPα |
CCAAT/enhancer binding protein-α |
CIA |
collagen-induced arthritis |
CKD-MBD |
chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder |
ECT2 |
epithelial cell-transforming sequence 2 |
ERKs |
extracellular signal regulated kinases |
FGFs |
fibroblast growth factors |
FGFR2 |
fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 |
HSP90B1 |
heat shock protein 90B1 |
IKKα |
inhibitor of nuclear factor κB kinase subunit-α |
LVmiR-223T |
lentiviral vectors expressing the miR-223 target sequence |
MAPK |
mitogen-activated protein kinase |
M-CSF |
macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
M-CSFR |
macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptor |
MEF2C |
myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2C |
MiRNA |
microRNA |
MiR-223 |
microRNA-223 |
MITF |
microphthalmia-associated transcription factor |
NFκB |
nuclear factor κB |
NFIA |
nuclear factor 1 A-type |
NIK |
NF-κB-inducing kinase |
NEMO |
NF-κB essential modulator |
NFATc1 |
nuclear factor of activated T-cells, cytoplasmic 1 |
OA |
osteoarthritis |
PBMCs |
peripheral blood mononuclear cells |
RA |
rheumatoid arthritis |
RANK |
receptor activator of nuclear factor κB |
RANKL |
receptor activator of nuclear factor κB ligand |
RHOB |
rho-related GTP-binding protein RhoB |
RUNX2 |
runt-related transcription factor 2 |
TRAP |
tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase |
TRAF2/3 |
TNF receptor-associated factor 2/3 |
TGFβ |
transforming growth factor beta |
VSMCs |
vascular smooth muscle cells |
3ʹ-UTR |
3ʹ-untranslated region |