AAV	Adeno-associated virus
ATAC-seq	Assay for Transposase-Accessible Chromatin sequencing
BMP	Bone morphogenetic protein
CAKUT	Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract
CITED1	Cbp/p300-interacting transactivator 1
CKD	Chronic kidney disease
Cre	Causes recombination (recombinase)
CreERT2	Tamoxifen-inducible Cre recombinase
CRISPR	Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats
CTNNB1	Catenin beta 1 (β-catenin gene)
DNA	Deoxyribonucleic acid
ESRD	End-stage renal disease
ETS	E26 transformation-specific
ETV4/5	ETS variant transcription factors 4/5
EYA1	Eyes absent homolog 1
FDA	Food and Drug Administration
FGF	Fibroblast growth factor
FGFR	Fibroblast growth factor receptor
FOXD1	Forkhead box D1
GATA3	GATA binding protein 3
GDNF	Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor
GFRα1	GDNF family receptor alpha 1
HDR	Hypoparathyroidism, deafness, renal dysplasia (syndrome)
Hh	Hedgehog
HNF1B	Hepatocyte nuclear factor 1 beta
iPSC	Induced pluripotent stem cell
ITGA8	Integrin subunit alpha 8
JNK	c-Jun N-terminal kinase
loxP	Locus of X-over P1
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MCDK	Multicystic dysplastic kidney
MET	Mesenchymal-to-epithelial transition
MM	Metanephric mesenchyme
NPC	Nephron progenitor cell
PAX2	Paired box 2
PBX1	PBX homeobox 1
PTCH1	Patched 1
PTEN	Phosphatase and tensin homolog
RET	Rearranged during transfection (receptor tyrosine kinase)
RNA	Ribonucleic acid
SALL1	Spalt-like transcription factor 1
scRNA-seq	Single-cell RNA sequencing
SIX2	Sine oculis homeobox homolog 2
SMAD	Suppressor of mothers against decapentaplegic
SPC	Stromal progenitor cell
SPRY1	Sprouty RTK signaling antagonist 1
TBX18	T-box transcription factor 18
TGF-β	Transforming growth factor beta
UB	Ureteric bud
UPJO	Ureteropelvic junction obstruction
VUR	Vesicoureteral reflux
WGS	Whole-genome sequencing
WNT	Wingless-related integration site
WT1	Wilms tumor 1