| AKI | acute kidney injury |
| ATP | adenosine triphosphate |
| CCL14 | C-C motif chemokine ligand 14 |
| CKD | chronic kidney disease |
| CTLA-4 | cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4 |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| eGFR | estimated glomerular filtration rate |
| FR-PTCs | failed-repair proximal tubular cells |
| ICI | immune checkpoint inhibitor |
| IL-18 | interleukin-18 |
| KIM-1 | kidney injury molecule-1 |
| L-FABP | liver-type fatty acid-binding protein |
| NGAL | neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin |
| PD-1 | programmed cell death protein 1 |
| PD-L1 | programmed death-ligand 1 |
| PGC-1α | peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ coactivator-1α |
| RNA | ribonucleic acid |
| SIRT1 | sirtuin 1 |
| SOX9 | SRY-box transcription factor 9 |
| TIMP-2 | tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-2 |
| IGFBP7 | insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7 |
| TIMP-2·IGFBP7 | tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-2 and insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7 |
| TMA | thrombotic microangiopathy |
| uEVs | urinary extracellular vesicles |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| Wnt | Wingless/Integrated signaling pathway |
| YAP | Yes-associated protein |