AZI	antizyme
CAT	cationic amino acid transporter
cGMP	cyclic guanosine monophosphate
DDAH	dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase
DNA	dezoxyribonucleic acid
FF	follicular fluid
FOXO3a	forkhead box O3
5-HT	5- hydroxyl- tryptamine (serotonin)
hCG	human chorionic gonadotropin
IDO	indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase
IVF	in vitro fertilization
L-NA	Nitro-l-arginine
L-NAME	Nitro-l-arginine methyl ester
MMA	mono-methylarginine
mRNA	messenger ribonucleic acid
NO	nitric oxide
NOS	nitric oxide synthase
ODC	ornithine decarboxylase
PRMT	protein arginine methyltransferase
ROS	reactive oxygen species
SAH	S-adenosylhomocysteine
SAM	S-adenosylmethionine
SDMA	symmetric dimethylarginine
sGC	soluble guanylate cyclase
SLC	solute carrier
cGMP	cyclic guanosyl monophosphate
DDAH	dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase
DNA	dezoxyribonucleic acid
FF	follicular fluid