| ACE | Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme |
| LBP | Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein |
| sCD25 | soluble interleukin-2 receptor (sCD25) |
| CD14 | Cluster of Differentiation 14 |
| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| FDG-PET | 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography |
| PAMPs | Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns |
| WASOG | World Association of Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Disorders |
| JCS | Japanese Circulation Society |
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