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. 2020 May 3;21(9):3238. doi: 10.3390/ijms21093238
AADs Antiangiogenesis drugs
AATs Antiangiogenic therapy
ABC ATP-binding cassette transporter family
ACRT Association for Clinical Research Training
Ang 2 Angiopoietin 2
bFGF basic fibroblast growth factor
CAII Carbonic anhydrase 2
CECs Circulating endothelial cells
COX2 Cyclooxygenase 2
CSC Cancer stem cells
CT Computed tomography
DCE-US Dynamic contrast-enhanced ultrasonography
EC Endothelial cells
ECT Emission computed tomography
EGFR Epidermal growth factor receptor
EPC Endothelial progenitor cells
EPR Enhanced permeability and retention
FASN Fatty acid synthase
HEVs High endothelial venules
IFN Interferon
IGF-1 Insulin-like growth factor
IL Interleukin
mTOR Mammalian target of rapamycin
miR MicroRNA
MDR1 Multidrug resistance protein 1
MMPs Matrix metalloproteinases
MRI Magnetic resonance imaging
NEC Normal endothelial cells
PDGF Platelet-derived growth factor
PECAM1 Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule 1
PFKFB3 Phosphofructokinase-2/fructose-2,6-bisphosphatase 3
PGE2 Prostaglandin E2
PHGDH D-3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase
PSAT1 Phosphoserine aminotransferase 1
Sca-1 Stem cell antigen-1
SDF-1 Stromal cell-derived factor-1
TAMs Tumor-associated macrophages
TEC Tumor endothelial cells
TEMs Tumor endothelial markers
TKIs Tyrosine kinase inhibitors
TP53 Tumor protein p53
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
VEGFR Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor