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. 2020 Aug 28;12(9):2443. doi: 10.3390/cancers12092443
ER Oestrogen Receptor
PR Progesterone receptor
miR MicroRNA
mitomiR Mitochondrial microRNA
pri-microRNA Primary microRNA
DGCR8 DiGeorge Syndrome Critical Region 8
pre-microRNA Precursor microRNA
XPO5 Exportin 5
ds-microRNA Double-stranded microRNA
RISC RNA-induced silencing complex
TRBP Trans-activation response RNA-binding protein
AGO Argonaute
MRE MicroRNA response element
mRNA Messenger RNA
IPO8 Importin 8
mtDNA Mitochondrial DNA
PET Positron emission tomography
HIF-1α Hypoxia-induced factor 1α
PDK1 Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1
CAF Cancer-associated fibroblasts
PKM2 Pyruvate Kinase M2
LncRNA Long non-coding RNA
NFE2L2 Nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2
MTC01 Subunit 1 of cytochrome C oxidase gene
TLE3 Transducin-like enhancer of split3
GPCR G protein coupled receptor
NAS N-acetyl serotonin
CYP27B1 Cytochrome P450 family 27, subfamily B, polypeptide 1
ACACA Acetyl-CoA carboxylase 1/alpha
FASN Fatty acid synthase
HMGCR 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase
mPTP Mitochondrial permeability transition pore
MOMP Mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization
APAF-1 Apoptotic protease activation factor 1
TRAIL Tumour necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand
ERRα Oestrogen related receptor alpha
TCA Tricarboxylic acid cycle
BCSCs Breast cancer stem cells
ROS Reactive oxygen species
POLG1 DNA polymerase gamma
Drp1 Dynamin-related protein 1
MFN-1/2 Mitofusins 1 and 2
DAMPs Damage-associated molecular patterns
IL-6 Interleukin 6
CRP C reactive protein
TFAM Mitochondrial transcription factor A
(pCR) Pathological complete response