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. 2020 Sep 10;12(9):2751. doi: 10.3390/nu12092751
AA arachidonic acid
AEA anandamide
2-AG 2-arachinonoylglycerol
AgRP agouti related protein
ALA α-linolenic acid
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
ARC hypothalamic arcuate nucleus
BAT brown adipose tissue
BMI body mass index
CART cocaine-amphetamine regulated transcript
CB cannabinoid receptor
CK cytokeratin
COX cyclooxygenase
CRC colorectal cancer
CSC cancer stem cell
CSLC cancer stem-like cell
DHA docosahexaenoic acid
DHEA N-docosahexaenoyl ethanolamine
DPA decosapentaenoic acid
ECS endocannabinois system
EMT epithelial mesenchymal transition
EO-CRC early-onset colorectal cancer
EPA eicosapentaenoic acid
EPEA N-eicosapentanoyl ethanolamine
EPG eicosapentaenoyl glycerol
FA fatty acid
FFAR free fatty acid receptor
GPR G-coupled receptor
HFD high fat diet
IL- Interleukin-
LA linoleic acid
LPS lipopolysaccharide
MCH melanin-concentrating hormone
MCP-1 monocyte chemo attractant protein 1
MUC mucin
NPY neuropeptides like neuropeptide Y
PAI-1 plasminogen activator inhibitor
PGE2 prostaglandin E2
POMC proopiomelanocortin
PPAR peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
PUFA polyunsaturated fatty acid
RBC red blood cells
ROS reactive oxygen species
SFA saturated fatty acid
TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-alpha
TRPV1 transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1
UCP1 uncoupling protein 1
WAT white adipose tissue