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. 2020 Mar 6;9(3):718. doi: 10.3390/jcm9030718
2-AAF 2-Acetylaminofluorene
4NQO 4-nitroquinoline-N-oxide
6-OHDA 6-Hydroxydopamine
AChE Acetylcholinesterase
AFB1 Aflatoxin B1
AKT Serine/threonine protein kinase
ALP Alkaline phosphatase
apoM Apolipoprotein M
b.w. Bodyweight
B16-F10 Murine melanoma cell line
Bcl-2 B-cell lymphoma 2
BER Berberine
BMSCs Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells
C2C12 Mouse myoblast cell line
CA Caffeic acid
CaCo-2 Human colon cancer cell line
CD203c Basophil-specific ectoenzyme E-NPP3
CD63 Tetraspan transmembrane protein family
CES Carboxylesterase
CIN Chromosomal instability
CLS Chronologic life span
CYN Cynarin
CYP Cytochrome P450
CYP1A2 Cytochrome P450 1A2
DAI Daidzein
ER Estrogen receptor
ERK Extracellular signal-regulated kinase protein-serine/threonine kinase
fMLP Bacterial formyl peptide N-formylmethionine-leucine-phenylalanine
FSF-1 Human skin fibroblasts
GEN Genistein
GIR Genotoxic inhibition rate
GPx Glutathione peroxidase
GSH Reduced glutathione
GSSG Oxidized glutathione
GST Glutathione S-transferase
HCT-116 Colon carcinoma cell lines
HepG2 Human liver cancer cell line
HHL-5 Human normal liver cell line
HO-1 Heme oxygenase-1
Hsp70 70 kDa heat shock protein
HT-29 Colon carcinoma cell lines
hTERT-MSC Human normal telomerase-immortalized mesenchymal stem cells
HUVEC Human umbilical vein endothelial cell line
ISL Isoliquiritigenin
Jurkat T-CLL Jurkat T-cell lymphocyte leukemia cells
K+ -p-NPPase activity K+ -p- nitrophenylphosphatase
K562 Immortalized cell line derived from human leukemia
KS483 Murine osteoprogenitor cell line
LC3-II Microtubule-associated protein 2 light chain 3
LNCaP Androgen-sensitive human prostate adenocarcinoma cell line
LoVo Human colon adenocarcinoma cell line
LS-174 Human colon cancer cell line
LVDP Left ventricular developed pressure
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MCF-7 Human breast adenocarcinoma cell line
MDA-MB-231, MDA-MB-468, MCF-7MCF-7 Human breast carcinoma cell lines
MeIQ 2-amino-3,4-dimethylimidazo [4,5-f]quinoline
MG-63 Human osteoblast-like cells
MMPs matrix metalloproteinases
MN Markers micronuclei
MSCs Mesenchymal stem cell line
NHDF Neonatal normal human dermal fibroblasts
NHEK Neonatal normal human epidermal keratinocytes
NK Human natural killer cells
NPB Nucleoplasmic bridge
NPCs Neural progenitor cells; ODC - ornithine decarboxylase
OGD Oxygen-glucose deprivation
pBMEC Primary bovine mammary epithelial cells
PC-12 Phaeochromocytoma cell line
PC-3 Human prostatic carcinoma cell line
PCNA Proliferating cell nuclear antigen
PGE2 Prostaglandin E2
PI3K Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PKC Protein kinase C
PMA Phorbol myristate acetate
PPARγ Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ
PTS Panaxatriol saponins
PVC Pericytes
QER Quercetin
RA Rosmarinic acid
RAW 264.7 Murine macrophage cell line
RES Resveratrol
ROS Reactive oxygen species
RWPE-1 Nontumorigenic human prostate epithelial cells
SCC-25 Oral squamous carcinoma cell line
SFN Sulforaphane
SKN-1 Transcription factor skinhead-1
SOX2 Transcription factor (sex determining region Y-box 2
T24 Bladder cancer cell line
T-47D, T Human breast cancer cell lines
TIMP-2 Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-2
TRAMP-FVB Transgenic adenocarcinoma of mouse prostate model
UtLM Human uterine leiomyoma
UtSMCs Uterine smooth muscle cells