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. 2025 Nov 14;26(22):11033. doi: 10.3390/ijms262211033
ACSL4 Acyl-CoA Synthetase Long Chain Family Member 4
AGEs Advanced Glycation End-Products
ASC Apoptosis associated speck like proteins
ATP Adenosine triphosphate
cGAS cyclic GMP–AMP Synthase
CTGF Connective Tissue Growth Factor
DAMPs Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns
DKD Diabetic Kidney Disease
dsDNA Double-Stranded DNA
EMT Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition
EndMT Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition
ESRD End-Stage Renal Disease
Fer-1 Ferrostatin-1
FTH1 Ferritin Heavy Chain 1
GBM Glomerular Basement Membrane
GECs Glomerular Endothelial Cells
GLP-1 Glucagon-Like Peptide-1
GLP-1RA Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 receptor agonist
GPX4 Glutathione Peroxidase 4
GSDMD Gasdermin-D
HMGB1 high mobility group box 1
IL-1β Interleukin 1-beta
IL-33 Interleukin-33
LOX-12 12-Lipoxygenase
MCP-1 Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1
NETs Neutrophil Extracellular Traps
NF-κB Nuclear Factor kappa B
NLRP3 NOD-, LRR-, and pyrin domain-containing protein 3
NLRs NOD-Like Receptors
Nrf2 nuclear factor erythroid 2–related factor 2
NSA Necrosulfonamide
PAD4 Peptidyl arginine deiminase 4
PAMPs Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns
PDGF platelet-derived growth factor
PRRs pattern recognition receptors
RAS Renin–Angiotensin System
RIPK1 Receptor-Interacting Protein Kinase 1
RIPK3 Receptor-Interacting Protein Kinase 3
SGLT2 Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors
SIRT1 Sirtuin 1
SLC7A11 Solute Carrier Family 7 Member 11
Smad3 SMAD Family Member 3
STAT3 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
STING Stimulator of Interferon Genes
System Xc acystine/glutamate antiporter system
TECs Tubular Epithelial Cells
TFR1 Transferrin Receptor 1
TGF-β Transforming growth factor beta
TLR2 Toll like receptor 2
TLR9 Toll-like receptor 9
TLRs Toll-Like Receptors
TNF Tumor necrosis factor
TNFR1 Tumor necrosis factor receptor 1
TRAIL TNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand
ZDSD Zucker Diabetic-Sprague Dawley