ECM |
Extracellular matrix |
BC |
Breast cancer |
WAT |
White adipose tissue |
TEBs |
Terminal end buds |
UCP-1 |
Uncoupling protein 1 |
BAT |
Brown adipose tissue |
PRDM16 |
PR-domain containing 16 |
FGF |
Fibroblast growth factor |
PPAR-γ |
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ |
PGCα |
PPAR-γ coactivator α |
Cox2 |
Cyclooxygenase 2 |
MIR |
microRNA |
PAT |
Pink adipose tissue |
WAP |
Whey acidic protein |
SPP1 |
Secreted phosphoprotein 1 |
SFRP1 |
Secreted Frizzled Related Protein 1 |
C/EBP |
CCAAT-enhancer-binding proteins |
ER |
Estrogen receptor |
EBF |
Early B Cell Transcription Factor |
SREBP |
Sterol regulatory-element binding protein |
KLF |
Krüppel-like family of transcription factors |
EMT |
Epithelial to mesenchymal transition |
GATA |
GATA-binding factor |
Fox |
Forkhead Box |
CTNNB1 |
Catenin Beta 1 |
PREF-1 |
Preadipocyte factor 1 |
SIRT-1 |
Sirtuin 1 |
TAZ |
Tafazzin |
HER2 |
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 |
TNBC |
Triple-negative BC |
LDL |
Low density lipoproteins |
PAI-1 |
Plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 |
FABP4 |
Fatty acid binding protein 4 |
IL |
Interleukin |
TNF |
Tumor Necrosis Factor |
ADSC |
Adipose tissue derived stem cells |
OPN |
Osteopontin |
VEGF |
Vascular endothelial growth factor |
HGF |
Hepatocyte growth factor |
NGF |
Nerve growth factor |
IGF |
Insulin growth factor |
AIF1 |
Allograft inflammatory factor 1 |
EGR2 |
Early Growth Response 2 |
AIF1v |
AIF1 splice variant |
PABC |
Pregnancy associated BC |
PR |
Progesterone receptor |
ARLI |
Age-related lobular involution |
BMI |
Body mass index |
Aregs |
Adipogenesis regulatory cells |
APC |
Adipocyte precursor cells |
PDGF |
Platelet-derived growth factor |
PDGFRα |
Platelet-derived growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase α |
NSAIDs |
Anti-inflammatory drugs |
SVF |
Stromal vascular fraction |