AAA	abdominal aortic aneurysms
AAD	aneurysm and aortic dissection
ACLY	ATP-citrate lyase
ACTA2	α-smooth muscle actin 2
ATF	activating transcription factor
CCL2	C-C motif chemokine ligand 2
CDK	cyclin-dependent kinase
CHD	Chromodomain Helicase DNA binding protein
ERK	extracellular signal-regulated kinase
EZH2	Enhancer of zeste homolog 2
HDAC	histone deacetylase
HSP27	heat shock protein 27
H3K27ac	H3 lysine 27 acetylation
IL-6	interleukin 6
KAT2B	lysine acetyltransferase 2B
KLF4	Krüppel-like factor 4
MMP	matrix metalloproteinase
MRTFA	myocardin-related transcription factor-A
MYH11	myosin heavy chain 11
NuRD	nucleosome remodeling and deacetylase
OPN	Osteopontin
ox-LDL	oxidized low-density lipoprotein
PDGF	platelet-derived growth factor
PLGA	poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)
PRC2	polycomb repressive complex 2
PTM	post-translational modifications
RUNX2	Runt-related transcription factor 2
SEM-like	Stem/Endothelial/Monocyte-like
SMYD2	SET and MYND domain-containing protein 2
SRF	Serum-response factor
SUMO	small ubiquitin-related modifier
SUV39H1	suppressor of variegation 3-9 homolog 1
SWI/SNF	switch defective/sucrose non-fermentable
TET2	ten-eleven translocation 2
TGF-β	transforming growth factor-beta
TIMP	tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases
VSMC	vascular smooth muscle cells
WDR5	WD repeat-containing protein 5