Table 1.
Summary of the AOP.
| Sequence | Type | Event ID | Title | Short name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIE | 1115 | Excessive generation of reactive oxygen species | Excessive generation of ROS |
| 2 | MIE | 151 | Release of inflammatory cytokines | Release of inflammatory cytokines |
| 3 | MIE | 559 | Activation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor | Activation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor |
| 4 | KE | 1392 | Oxidative stress | Oxidative stress |
| 5 | KE | 1198 | Macrophage activation | Macrophage activation |
| 6 | KE | 1913 | Endothelial cell dysfunction | Endothelial cell dysfunction |
| 7 | KE | 1925 | Vascular smooth muscle cell activation | Vascular smooth muscle cell activation |
| 8 | KE | 1500 | Fibroblast proliferation and myofibroblast differentiation | Cellular proliferation and differentiation |
| 9 | KE | 1918 | Myocardial apoptosis | Myocardial apoptosis |
| 10 | KE | 2004 | Secretion of catecholamine | Secretion of catecholamine |
| 11 | KE | 1443 | Atherosclerosis | Atherosclerosis |
| 12 | KE | 2003 | Vascular remodeling | Vascular remodeling |
| 13 | KE | 2000 | Vascular calcification | Vascular calcification |
| 14 | KE | 1924 | Cardiac fibrosis | Cardiac fibrosis |
| 15 | KE | 2002 | Ventricular remodeling | Ventricular remodeling |
| 16 | KE | 2001 | Cardiac hypertrophy | Cardiac hypertrophy |
| 18 | AO | 1929 | Increased incidence of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the general population | Increased incidence of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality |
Molecular Initiating Event (MIE), Key Event (KE), Adverse outcome (AO).