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. 2026 Jul 24;15(8):919. doi: 10.3390/antiox15080919
3-NT 3-nitrotyrosine
4-HNE 4-hydroxynonenal
8-epi-PGF2α 8-epi-prostaglandin F2α
8-OHdG 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine
ACSL4 acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 4
AGE/AGEs advanced glycation end product(s)
Akt protein kinase B
ALDH2 aldehyde dehydrogenase 2
AMI acute myocardial infarction
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
ARIC Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities
ATP adenosine triphosphate
BAK Bcl-2 homologous antagonist/killer
BAP biological antioxidant potential
BAX Bcl-2-associated X protein
BIOSTAT-CHF A Systems BIOlogy Study to TAilored Treatment in Chronic Heart Failure
BNP B-type natriuretic peptide
CA-125 carbohydrate antigen 125
Ca2+ calcium ion
cGAS-STING cyclic GMP–AMP synthase–stimulator of interferon genes
cGMP-PKG cyclic guanosine monophosphate–protein kinase G
CECCY Carvedilol Effect in Preventing Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiotoxicity
CMR cardiac magnetic resonance
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CT-1 cardiotrophin-1
DAMP damage-associated molecular pattern
DIAST-CHF Diastolic Dysfunction in Heart Failure
DNA deoxyribonucleic acid
Drp1 dynamin-related protein 1
dROMs derivatives of reactive oxygen metabolites
E/A ratio of early to late transmitral flow velocities
E/e′ ratio of early mitral inflow velocity to early diastolic mitral annular velocity
ECV extracellular volume fraction
ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
EMPEROR-Reduced Empagliflozin Outcome Trial in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure and a Reduced Ejection Fraction
eNOS endothelial nitric oxide synthase
ERK1/2 extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2
ETC electron transport chain
F2-isoprostanes F2-isoprostanes
Gal-3 galectin-3
Gal-3C galectin-3 C-terminal domain
GDF-15 growth differentiation factor 15
GLM generalized linear model
GLS global longitudinal strain
GPX4 glutathione peroxidase 4
GSH glutathione
HF heart failure
HFmrEF heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction
HFpEF heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
HFrEF heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
HIF-1α hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha
Hmox1 heme oxygenase 1
HPLC high-performance liquid chromatography
hs-cTn high-sensitivity cardiac troponin
hs-cTnT high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
hs-CRP high-sensitivity C-reactive protein
IFN-β interferon beta
IKKβ inhibitor of nuclear factor kappa-B kinase subunit beta
IL-1β interleukin-1 beta
INOCA ischemia with no obstructive coronary artery disease
iNOS inducible nitric oxide synthase
IRF3 interferon regulatory factor 3
JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinase
LA left atrial
LAVI left atrial volume index
LGE late gadolinium enhancement
LV left ventricular
LVEDP left ventricular end-diastolic pressure
LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction
LVMI left ventricular mass index
M2 type 2/alternatively activated macrophage phenotype
MAPK mitogen-activated protein kinase
MDA malondialdehyde
MFF mitochondrial fission factor
Mfn1/2 mitofusin 1/2
mGPX4 mitochondrial glutathione peroxidase 4
MPI myocardial performance index
MitoQ mitochondria-targeted ubiquinone/mitoquinone
MPO myeloperoxidase
MPRI myocardial perfusion reserve index
mPTP mitochondrial permeability transition pore
mtDNA mitochondrial DNA
mTOR mechanistic target of rapamycin
MTP-131 mitochondria-targeted peptide 131/elamipretide
mtROS mitochondria-derived reactive oxygen species
Na+ sodium ion
NAD+ nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
NADPH nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NCX sodium–calcium exchanger
NF-κB nuclear factor kappa B
NHE1 sodium–hydrogen exchanger 1
NLRP3 NOD-like receptor family pyrin domain containing 3
NO nitric oxide
NOX NADPH oxidase
NOX2 NADPH oxidase 2
NOX4 NADPH oxidase 4
Nrf2 nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
NT-proBNP N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide
NYHA New York Heart Association
OPA1 optic atrophy 1
OSI oxidative stress index
PA pulmonary artery
p38-MAPK p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase
PASP pulmonary artery systolic pressure
PKC protein kinase C
PSH protein sulfhydryl groups
PUFA polyunsaturated fatty acid
RAGE receptor for advanced glycation end products
RIRR ROS-induced ROS release
ROC receiver operating characteristic
ROS reactive oxygen species
RV right ventricle
RV–PA right ventricular–pulmonary arterial
RyR2 ryanodine receptor 2
s′ tissue Doppler systolic annular velocity
SGLT2 sodium–glucose cotransporter 2
SHp serum thiol groups
SIRT1 sirtuin 1
SIRT3 sirtuin 3
SLC7A11 solute carrier family 7 member 11
Smad2/3 small mothers against decapentaplegic 2/3
SOD2 superoxide dismutase 2
SS-31 elamipretide
sST2 soluble suppression of tumorigenicity 2
System xc− cystine/glutamate antiporter system xc−
TAC total antioxidant capacity
TAPSE tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion
TAS total antioxidant status
TBARS thiobarbituric acid reactive substances
TBK1 TANK-binding kinase 1
TGF-β transforming growth factor beta
TOS total oxidant status
VDAC voltage-dependent anion channel
VDAC1 voltage-dependent anion channel 1
VO2max maximal oxygen uptake
WISE-CVD Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation–Coronary Vascular Dysfunction
XOR xanthine oxidoreductase