ADEK |
Fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E and K |
BIA |
Bioelectrical impedance analysis |
BMD |
Bone mineral density |
BMI |
Body mass index |
CCK |
Cholecystokinin |
CEL |
Carboxyl-ester lipase gene |
CFA |
Coefficient of fat absorption |
CFTR |
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator |
CPA1 |
Carboxypeptidase A1 gene |
CP |
Chronic pancreatitis |
CRP |
C-reactive protein |
CTRC |
Chymotrypsin C gene |
DXA |
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry |
EN |
Enteral nutrition |
EPI |
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency |
FE-1 |
Faecal elastase-1 |
GLIM |
Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition |
HCP |
Hereditary chronic pancreatitis |
IL-6 |
Interleukin-6 |
LCFA |
Long-chain fatty acid |
LD |
Linear dichroism |
MCT |
Medium-chain triglyceride |
MUST |
Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool |
ONS |
Oral nutritional supplementation |
PERT |
Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy |
PINP |
Procollagen type I N-terminal propeptide |
PN |
Parenteral nutrition |
PRSS1 |
Protease serine 1 gene (cationic trypsinogen) |
RXR |
Retinoid X receptor |
SIBO |
Small-intestinal bacterial overgrowth |
SPINK1 |
Serine peptidase inhibitor, Kazal type 1 gene |
TLA |
Three-letter acronym |
TNF-α |
Tumour necrosis factor-alpha |
VDR |
Vitamin D receptor |
VDREs |
Vitamin D response elements |