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. 2025 Aug 7;14(15):5585. doi: 10.3390/jcm14155585
CF Cystic Fibrosis
CFTR CF Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
HEMT Highly effective modulator therapy
PwCF People with CF
CKD Chronic kidney disease
CFKD CF-related kidney disease
ESKD End-stage kidney disease
AKI Acute kidney injury
GFR Acute kidney injury
eGFR Estimate GFR
IDMS Isotope dilution mass spectrometry
HPLC High-performance liquid chromatography
CKiD Chronic Kidney Disease in Children
CKD-EPI Chronic kidney disease epidemiology collaboration
MDRD Modification of diet in renal disease
UACR Urine albumin to creatinine ratio
LMW Low molecular weight
β2MG Beta-2 microglobulin
RBP Retinol-binding protein
ELISA Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
SDS-PAGE Sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
LC-MS Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
UPEP Urine protein electrophoresis
KDIGO Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes
FeNa Fractional excretion of sodium
FeUrea Fractional excretion of urea
ATN Acute tubular necrosis
RBC Red blood cell
WBC White blood cell
BUN Blood urea nitrogen
SAP Serum amyloid P component
IgA Immunoglobulin A
UPCR Urine protein to creatinine ratio
UCaCR Urine calcium to creatinine ratio
KIM-1 Kidney injury molecule-1
IL-18 Interleukin-18
TIMP-2 Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-2
IGFBP7 Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7
FDA Food and Drug Administration
SBP1 Selenium-binding protein 1
NGAL Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin
TNFα Tumor necrosis factor α
NAG N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase
sFas Soluble Fas
EVs Extracellular vesicles
uEVs Urinary extracellular vesicles
ATF3 Activating transcription factor-3
AQP2 Aquaporin-2
CD133 Prominin-1
WT-1 Wilms tumor-1
MUC1 Mucin 1
MGAM Maltase-glucoamylase
TGFβ1 Transforming growth factor β1
HNF1β Hepatocyte nuclear factor 1-beta
ADTKD Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease
IgAN Immunoglobulin A nephropathy
ACE Angiotensin-converting enzyme
MBL2 Mannose-binding lectin
AAT α1-antitrypsin
ANCA Antineutrophil cytoplasm antibodies
β2AR Beta-2-adrenergic receptor
PC2 Polycystin 2
ADPKD Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
IL-10 Interleukin-1
NOS Nitric oxide synthase
NO Nitric oxide
GST Glutathione S-transferase
CaCC Calcium-activated chloride conductance
GSTM1 Glutathione S-transferase M1
SK Shwachman–Kulczycki