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. 2019 Mar 17;20(6):1346. doi: 10.3390/ijms20061346
CREB cyclic AMP response element-binding protein
RSK pp90 ribosomal S6 kinase
MSK1 Mitogen- and stress-activated protein kinase 1
CaMKs Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinases
EPAC exchange protein directly activated by cAMP
NGF nerve growth factor
MAPKAP kinase 2 MAPK-activated protein kinase 2
VSMC Vascular smooth muscle cell
ACM Alcoholic cardiomyopathy
ACA Acetaldehyde
ADH Alcohol dehydrogenase
ALDH Acetaldehyde dehydrogenase
ECM Extracellular cardiac matrix
RAS Renin–angiotensin system
Ang II Angiotensin II
DUSPs Dual-specificity phosphatases
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa B
RANKL Receptor activator of NF-κB, ligand
NFATc1 Nuclear factor of activated T-cells, cytoplasmic 1
RACK1 Receptor for activated C kinase 1
TRAF6 TNF receptor-associated factor 6
Pl3K Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
BCAP B-cell adaptor for Pl3K
Ambn Ameloblastin
COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
EGFR Epidermal growth factor receptor
TLR Toll like receptor
AP1 Activator protein 1
SP1 Specificity protein 1
TAK1 transforming growth factor-activated kinase 1
FOXA2 Forkhead box protein A2
NADPH Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
ROS Reactive oxygen species
Fra-2 Fos-related antigen 2
DEPs Diesel exhaust particles
HETEs Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids
ET-1 Endothelin-1
PDE4 Phosphodiesterase 4
StAR Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein