| AER | Aerobic exercise |
| AGO | Argonaute protein |
| BFR | Blood flow restriction |
| ci-miRNA | Circulating miRNA |
| DUC | Differential ultracentrifugation |
| EV | Extracellular vesicle |
| HI | High-intensity |
| LI | Low-intensity |
| MH | Muscle hypertrophy |
| MISEV | Minimal Information for Studies of Extracellular Vesicles |
| NGS | New Generation Sequencing |
| NTA | Nanoparticle tracking analysis |
| PA | Physical activity |
| PFP | Platelet-free plasma |
| RE | Resistance exercise |
| RM | Repetition maximum |
| RT-PCR | Real-time polymerase chain reaction |
| SEC | Size exclusion chromatography |
| T2DM | Type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| TEM | Transmission electron microscopy |
| UC | Ultracentrifugation |
| WB | Western blotting |
| yr | Year |