Abstract
A list of all abbreviations and terms appearing in this issue.
5-hydroxytryptamine
Before meals
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Adhesion molecule
Advanced glycated end product
Atherogenicity index
Androgen receptor
Twice daily
Breast cancer
Coronary artery bypass graft
Coronary artery disease
Complementary and alternative medicine
Coronary heart disease
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3
Cervical Incompetence Prevention Randomized Cerclage Trial
Continuing medical education
Corticotropin-releasing factor
Complete spontaneous bowel movement
Cardiovascular
Ductal carcinoma in situ
Dihydrotestosterone
Estradiol
Early Nutrition Programming – Long-Term Efficacy and Safety Trials and Integrated Epidemiological, Genetic, Animal, Consumer and Economic Research
Extracellular matrix
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
Epithelial mesenchymal transition
Epithelial sodium channel
European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer
Expanded Program of Immunization
Estrogen receptor
Estrogen receptor-α
Esotrogen receptor-β
European Society for Medical Oncology
Endothelin
Flow-mediated dilatation
Fermentable oligosaccharide, disaccharide, monosaccharide and polyol
Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization
Guanylate cyclase C
Gestational diabetes mellitus
Human aortic endothelial cell
Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
High-density lipoprotein
Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid
Human papillomavirus
Health-related quality of life
Hormone therapy
Human umbilical vein cell
Irritable bowel syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea
Irritable bowel syndrome with mixed pattern
International Classification of Diseases
Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences
Low birthweight
Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid
Low-density lipoprotein
Large for gestational age
Laparoscopic ovarian electrocautery
Lipoprotein lipase
Metabolic syndrome
Measles-containing vaccine
Myocardial infarction
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Noncardiac chest pain
Nuclear factor-κB
Not significant
National Surgical Adjuvant Breast Project
Nonspecific chest pain
Other cancer
Pan American Health Organization
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Percutaneous coronary angioplasty
PDGF receptor
Polyethylene glycol
Pregnancy-induced hypertension
Third dose of the polio vaccine
Premature rupture of the membranes
Whenever necessary
Polyunsaturated fatty acid
Daily
Four-times daily
At night
Receptor for advanced glycation end products
Randomized, controlled trial
S6-kinase
Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results
Smooth muscle cell
Serotonin–norepinephrine-reuptake inhibitor
Scavenger receptor-B1
Selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor
Testosterone
Three-times daily
Tablespoon
Tricyclic antidepressant
TGF-b1
Teaspoon
University of Southern California
Urinary tract infection
Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
VEGF receptor
Van Nuys Prognostic Index
Women's Health Initiative
Women's Health Initiative Observational Study
Women, Infants and Children