| AOPP | advanced oxidation protein product |
| AKI | acute kidney injury |
| CAT | catalase |
| DNase | deoxyribonuclease |
| ELISA | enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| HE | hematoxylin and eosin |
| IL-1β | interleukin-1 beta |
| IL-6 | interleukin-6 |
| iNOS | inducible nitric oxide synthase |
| LPS | lipopolysaccharide |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MLT | melatonin |
| NLRP3 | NOD-like receptor protein 3 |
| NO | nitric oxide |
| Nrf2 | nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 |
| PI3K | phosphoinositide 3-kinase |
| RNS | reactive nitrogen species |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| S-AKI | sepsis-associated acute kidney injury |
| SOD | superoxide dismutase |
| TBARS | thiobarbituric acid reactive substance |
| TLR4 | Toll-like receptor 4 |
| TNF-α | tumor necrosis factor alpha |