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. 2020 Mar 4;21(5):1750. doi: 10.3390/ijms21051750
BMI Body mass index
C3 Complement
CK 19 Cytokeratin 19
COX-2 Cyclooxygenase 2
CRP C-reactive protein
DNA Deoxiribonucleic acid
EGF Endothelial growth factor
EGFR Endothelial growth factor receptor
ELISA Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
FGF Fibroblast growth factor
GM-CSF Granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor
HOXA Homebox A
ICAM Intercellular adhesion molecule
IFN Interferon
IGF Insulin-like growth factor
Il Interleukin
iNKT Invariant natural killer T cells
lncRNA Long non-coding ribonucleic acid
MCP-1 Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1
MIF Macrophage inhibitory factor
MMP Matrix metalloproteinase
miRNA Micro ribonucleic acid
mtDNA Mitochondrial DNA
NK Natural killer
NF-KB Nuclear factor-kappa beta
PDGF Platelet-derived growth factor
PG Prostaglandins
PGE2 Prostaglandin E2
PK-1 Prokinetitsin 1
RANTES Regulated on Activation, Normal T Cell Expressed and Secreted
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SOD Superoxide dismutase
sFlt1 Soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase
TNF Tumor-necrosis factor
TSP-1 Thrombospondin 1
VDBP Urinary vitamin D binding protein
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
VEGFR Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor
Wnt/b-catenin Wingless-type mouse mammary tumor virus integration site family