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. 2022 Aug 17;23(16):9267. doi: 10.3390/ijms23169267
WD Western diet
MD Mediterranean diet
T2DM Type 2 diabetes mellitus
T3DM Type 3 diabetes mellitus
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
BMI Body mass index
AD Alzheimer’s disease
FTD Frontotemporal dementia
LBD Lewy body dementia
VD Vascular dementia
WAT White adipose tissue
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor alpha
IL-6 Interleukin 6
SVF Stromal vascular fraction
SREBP Sterol regulatory element-binding protein
FTO Fat mass and obesity-related
LEPR Leptin receptor
MCR4 Melanocontin 4 receptor
SNP Single nucleotide polymorphism
PCOS Polycystic ovary syndrome
INSIG2 Insulin-induced gene 2
PCKS1 Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1
PPARG Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma
BAT Brown adipose tissue
UPC1 Uncoupling protein 1
miRNA Micro-RNA
HFD High-fat diet
IGF Insulin growth factor
RXRα Retinoid X receptor alpha gene
CNS Central nervous system
HDAC Histone deacetylase
IGF2 Insulin-like growth factor 2
TLR4 Toll-like receptor 4
NEMO NF-κB essential modulator
GSK-3β Glycogen synthase kinase 3β
HAN Hypothalamic arcuate nucleus
KCNQ1 Potassium channel voltage gated KQT-like subfamily member 1 (KCNQ1)
KLF14 Kruppel-like factor 14
MSH Melanocyte-stimulating hormone
MCRs Melanocortin receptors
POMC Proopio melanocortin
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid
ROS Reactive oxygen species
IR Insulin resistance
SNS Sympathetic nervous system
GHTT Glucopyranosyloxy1-hydroxytrideca
CRP C-reactive protein
PDI Protein disulfide isomerase
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
MDD Major depressive disorder
CFS Cerebrospinal fluid
FDA Federal Drug Administration
ARC Arcuate nucleus
MRI Magnetic resonance imaging
BBB Blood–brain barrier
PUFA Polyunsaturated fatty acids
AMPK AMP activated protein kinase
US United States