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. 2022 Dec 8;14(24):6038. doi: 10.3390/cancers14246038
Akt v-Akt murine thymoma viral oncogene (protein kinase B)
ANOVA Analysis of variance
AR Androgen receptor
CD31 Cluster of differentiation 31
DMSO Dimethyl sulfoxide
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid
DU145 Human prostate cancer cell line
Ctrl-Diet Control Diet
ELISA Enzyme-linked immunosorbent Assay
ETS2 ETS proto-oncogene 2, transcription factor
GAPDH Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase
+/f Pten gene flanked by two loxP sites in one allele
Gnetin C70-Diet Gnetin C high dose diet (70 mg/kg)
Gnetin C35-Diet Gnetin C low dose diet (35 mg/kg)
H&E Hematoxylin and eosin
Hsp70 Heat shock protein 70
IACUC Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
IHC Immunohistochemistry
IL-1β Interleukin 1 beta
IL-2 Interleukin 2
IL-6 Interleukin 6
kCal Kilocalorie
Ki67 Cellular protein marker of proliferation
LIU Long Island University
LNCaP Human prostate cancer cell line
MSE Melinjo seed extract
mRNA Messenger RNA
MTA1 Metastasis-associated protein 1
Notch2 Transmembrane protein
NS Nonsignificant
NuRD Nucleosome remodeling and deacetylase complex
p-Akt Phosphorylated Akt
p-AktS473 Phosphorylation of serine 473 in C-terminus of Akt
Pb-Cre+ Probasin promoter directing expression of epithelial Cre recombinase
PC3 Human prostate cancer cell line
PC3M Human prostate cancer cell line
PCR Polymerase chain reaction
PIN Prostate intraepithelial neoplasia
PTEN Phosphatase and tensin homolog
Pten +/f Pten heterozygous mice
Pter Pterostilbene
Pter70-Diet Pterostilbene 70 mg/kg diet
PVDF Polyvinylidene fluoride
qRT-PCR Quantitative reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
RNA Ribonucleic acid
RPMI-1640 Roswell Park Memorial Institute 1640 cell culture media
RWPE-1 Immortalized human prostatic epithelial cell line
22Rv1 Human prostate cancer cell line
R26 Rosa26 loci in the mouse genome
SD Standard deviation
SEM Standard error of mean
SMA Smooth muscle actin
TNFα Tumor necrosis factor alpha
UGS Urogenital system