| GFB | Glomerular filtration barrier |
| GBM | Glomerular basement membrane |
| FP | Foot process |
| SD | Slit diaphragm |
| CKD | Chronic kidney disease |
| FSGS | Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis |
| DN | Diabetic nephropathy |
| MCD | Minimal change disease |
| OXPHOS | Oxidative phosphorylation |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
| PGC-1α | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha |
| Drp1 | Dynamin-related protein 1 |
| TFAM | Mitochondrial transcription factor A |
| mTORC1 | Mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 |
| FAO | Fatty acid oxidation |
| FFAs | Free fatty acids |
| SFAs | Saturated fatty acids |
| PA | Palmitate |
| DAG | Diacylglycerol |
| LD | Lipid droplet |
| AMP | Adenosine monophosphate |
| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| ER | Endoplasmic reticulum |
| OA | Oleate |
| ABCA1 | ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 |
| HFD | High-fat diet |
| Nrf2 | Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 |
| NADPH | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate |
| AGEs | Advanced glycation end products |
| PKC | Protein kinase C |
| HBP | Hexosamine biosynthetic pathway |
| ESKD | End-stage kidney disease |
| Nox4 | NADPH oxidase 4 |
| HG | High glucose |
| TGF-β | Transforming growth factor-β |
| DUOX2 | Dual oxidase 2 |
| H2O2 | Hydrogen peroxide |
| GSK3β | Glycogen synthase kinase-3β |
| IRS-1 | Insulin receptor substrate-1 |
| Akt | Protein kinase B |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor-κB |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| REDD1 | Regulated in development and DNA damage response 1 |
| STAT1 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 |
| CFB | Complement factor B |
| Rheb | Ras homolog enriched in brain |
| ODC1 | Ornithine decarboxylase 1 |
| DHAP | Dihydroxyacetone phosphate |
| UDP-GlcNAc | UDP-N-acetylglucosamine |
| O-GlcNAcylation | O-linked β-N-acetylglucosaminylation |
| MAMs | Mitochondria-associated ER membranes |
| MPC2 | Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier 2 |
| UPR | Unfolded protein response |
| Ang II | Angiotensin II |
| G3P | Glycerol-3-phosphate |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| NADH | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide |
| AT1R | Ang II receptor type 1 |
| OCR | Oxygen consumption rate |
| ECAR | Extracellular acidification rate |
| mRNA | Messenger ribonucleic acid |
| RAAS | Renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system |
| MR | Mineralocorticoid receptor |
| CHOP | C/EBP homologous protein |
| TRPC6 | Transient receptor potential cation channel 6 |
| ZO-1 | Zonula occludens-1 |
| PAN | Puromycin aminonucleoside |
| DOX | Doxorubicin |
| MN | Membranous nephropathy |
| suPAR | Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor-α |
| CLCF1 | Cardiotrophin-like cytokine factor 1 |
| TMEM30A | Transmembrane protein 30A |
| mtDNA | Mitochondrial DNA |
| CYP4A | Cytochrome P450 4A |
| 20-HETE | 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid |
| EMT | Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition |
| SGLT2 | Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 |
| MFN2 | Mitofusin 2 |
| mGPDH | Mitochondrial G3P dehydrogenase |
| TBARS | Thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances |
| SIRT1 | Sirtuin 1 |
| PINK1 | PTEN-induced kinase 1 |
| CPT1A | Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1A |
| Fis1 | Mitochondrial fission 1 protein |