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. 2020 Aug 11;21(16):5761. doi: 10.3390/ijms21165761
AR Androgen receptors
BPA Bisphenol A
C/EBPs CCAAT/enhancer-binding proteins
cER Cytosolic estrogen receptors
CREB3L4 CAMP responsive element binding protein 3 like 4
Cpt1a Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1a
E2 17 beta estradiol
EGFR Estrogen growth factor receptor
ER Estrogen receptors
ERE Estrogen response elements
ERK Extracellular receptor kinase
ERRγ Estrogen-related receptor gamma
EZH2 Enhancer of Zeste homolog 2
Gck Glucokinase
GPR30 G protein-coupled receptor 30 G protein-coupled receptor 30
GR Glucocorticoid receptor
H3 Histone 3
HAND2 Heart- and neural crest derivatives-expressed protein 2
HFD High fat diet
IL Interleukin
HOX Homeobox proteins
IGF Insulin-like growth factor
IGFR Insulin-like growth factor receptor
Keap1 Kelch-like ECH-associated protein
LAMP3 Lysosomal associated membrane protein 3
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
mER Membrane estrogen receptors
MEST Mesoderm-specific transcript
NAFLD Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
nER Nuclear estrogen receptors
NO Nitric oxide
Nrf2 Nuclear factor erythroid-2-related factor 2
PPAR Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
PAQR Progestin and AdipoQ receptor family member 4
PCOS Polycystic ovary syndrome
PDE4D4 Phosphodiesterase type 4 variant4
PDX1 Pancreatic and duodenal homeobox 1
PI3K Phosphoinositide 3-kinases
Pitx3 Pituitary homeobox 3
PKB Protein kinase B
POPs Persistent organic pollutants
PR Progesterone receptor
Sox2 SRY-box transcription factor 2
Srebf Sterol regulatory element-binding transcription factor 1
STAT Signal transducer and activator of transcription
T2D Type 2 diabetes
T3 Triiodothyronine
TF Transcription factor
TH Thyroid hormone
TR Thyroid receptor
TSH Thyroid stimulating hormone