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. 2022 Jan 7;11(1):129. doi: 10.3390/antiox11010129
ADA American Diabetes Association
AGE advanced glycation end products
ALA α-linolenic acid
ALT alanine aminotransferase
AST aspartate aminotransferase
ATP adenosine triphosphate
BAFF B cell activating factor
BW/GA relationship between BW and GA
BW birth weight
CAT catalase
CD40 cluster of differentiation 40
CDKAL1 CDK5 regulatory subunit-associated protein 1-like 1
CDKN2A/2B cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A/2B
CFU colony forming unit
CGRP calcitonin gene-related peptide
CNCD chronic non-communicable diseases
CRP C-reactive protein
CVD cardiovascular diseases
DASH dietary approaches to stop hypertension
DHA docosahexaenoic acid
DNA deoxyribonucleic acid
EGCG 3-gallate epigallocatechin
EPA eicosapentaenoic acid
ERK extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase
FADH2 reduced flavin adenine dinucleotide
FBG fasting blood glucose
FTO fat mass- and obesity-associated gene
G6PD glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
GA gestational age
GAPDH glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
GDM gestational diabetes mellitus
GH growth hormone
GLUT glucose transporters
GLUT-1 glucose transporter 1
GPCRs G-protein-coupled receptors
GPx glutathione peroxidase
GR glutathione reductase
GRP78 78-kDa glucose-regulated protein
GSH reduced glutathione
GSSG reduces oxidized glutathione disulfide
GST glutathione S-transferase
HAPO hyperglycemia and adverse pregnancy outcomes
HDACs histone deacetylases
HDL-c high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
HHEX hematopoietically expressed homeobox
HOMA-IR homeostatic assessment model for insulin resistance
IADPSG International Association of Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group
IDF International Diabetes Federation
IFGO International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
IFN-γ interferon gama
IGF-1 type 1 insulin-like growth factor
IGF2BP2 insulin-like growth factor 2 MRNA binding protein 2
IKK IκB kinase complex
IKKα IKK alpha subunit
IKKβ IKK beta subunit
IKKγ IKK gamma subunit
IL-1β interleukin 1β
IL-6 Interleukin 6
IRS insulin receptor substrates
IκBs inhibitory regulators of NF-Kb
JAK Janus kinase pathway
LBW low weight at birth
LDL-c low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
LDLR low-density lipoprotein receptor
LGA large for gestational age
LP(a) lipoprotein a
LPS lipopolysaccharides
MCP-1 monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
MDA malondialdehyde
MnSOD manganese superoxide dismutase
MODY maturity onset diabetes of the young
mTOR mammalian target of rapamycin
MUFA monounsaturated fatty acids
NAD+ nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide oxidized
NADH nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
NADP+ nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidized
NADPH nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NB newborns
NDDG National Diabetes Data Group
NF-Kb nuclear factor kappa B
OGTT Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
p38 MAPK mitogen-activated protein kinase
PBMC peripheral blood mononuclear cells
p-eIF2α phosphorylation of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 alpha
PFOA perfluorooctanoic acid
PI3K phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase
p-IRE1α phosphorylation of inositol-requiring enzyme-1alpha
PKB protein kinase B
PKC activation of protein kinase C
POS polycystic ovary syndrome
PPARs peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
PPAR-γ peroxisome proliferator
pPERK phosphorylation of protein kinase R-like endoplasmic reticulum kinase
PTH parathormone
PUFAS polyunsaturated fatty acids
QUICKI Quantitative Insulin Sensitivity Check Index
RAGE receptor of AGE
RNA ribonucleic acid
RNS reactive nitrogen species
RONS reactive oxygen and nitrogen species
ROS reactive oxygen species
SCFA short-chain fatty acids
SCL30A8 solute carrier family 30 member 8 gene
Ser727 Serine 727
SGA small for gestational age
SOD superoxide dismutase
SOSC3 suppressor of cytokine signaling 3
STAT signal transducers and activators of transcription
STAT3 signal transducers and activators of transcription 3
T2DM type 2 diabetes mellitus
TAC total antioxidant capacity
TCA tricarboxylic acid
TCF2 transcription factor 2
TCF7L2 transcription factor 7-like 2
TG triglyceride
TLR-4 toll-like receptors type 4
TLRs toll-like receptors
TMAO trimethylamine N-oxide
TNF-α tumor necrosis factor α
TNF-β cytokines of the lymphotoxin family
Tyr705 tyrosine 705
Tyr727 tyrosine 727
VLDL-c very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
WHO World Health Organization
ZO-1 zonulin
ω-3 omega-3