25(OH)D	25-hydroxyvitamin D
BMI	body mass index
ECM	extracellular matrix
EGF	epidermal growth factor
ERK	extracellular signal-regulated kinase
FGF	fibroblast growth factor
Gas6	growth arrest-specific protein 6
Gla	gamma-carboxyglutamate
GnRH	gonadotropin-releasing hormone
GPER	G protein-coupled estrogen receptor
LMS	leiomyosarcoma
MED12	mediator complex subunit 12
MMP	matrix metalloproteinase
mRNA	messenger RNA
NAD	nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
NADP	nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NAMPT	nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase
NF-κB	nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NIACR1	niacin receptor 1
NOX	NADP oxidase
PI3K	phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PPAR	peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
QoL	quality of life
RA	retinoic acid
RMS	rhabdomyosarcoma
RXR	retinoid X receptor
SPRM	selective progesterone receptor modulator
TGF-β	transforming growth factor β
TNF-α	tumor necrosis factor α
UF	uterine fibroid
VDR	vitamin D receptor
VEGF	vascular endothelial growth factor
Wnt	wingless type
α-SMA	α-smooth muscle actin
α-TTP	α-tocopherol transfer protein