ADAM	a disintegrin and metalloproteinases
AGS	alagille syndrome
APOD	apolipoprotein D
AVF	arteriovenous fistula
AVG	arteriovenous graft
bFGF	basic fibroblast growth factor
CACs	circulating angiogenic cells
CADASIL	cerebral autosomal-dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy
CKD	chronic kidney disease
CVD	cardiovascular diseases
DAPT	N-[N-(3,5-Difluorophenacetyl)-l-alanyl]-S-phenylglycine t-butyl ester
Dll	delta-like
EC	endothelial cell
ECM	extracellular matrix
EMT	Epithelial-mesenchymal transition
EndMT	Endothelial-mesenchymal transition
eNOS	endothelial NO synthase
EPC	endothelial progenitor cell
FGFR1	Fibroblast growth factor receptor1
Frs2α	Fibroblast growth factor receptor substrate 2 α
FSP-1	fibroblast-specific protein 1
HAEC	human arterial endothelial cell
HERP	HES-related repressor protein
HES	hairy and enhancer of split
HUVEC	human umbilical vein endothelial cell
IFNγ	Interferon γ
IL	interleukin
iNOS	inducible nitric oxide synthase
MAML	Mastermind-like
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinase
MSC	mesenchymal stem cell
NF-κB	nuclear factor κB
NICD	Notch intracellular domain
NO	Nitric oxide
PDGF	platelet-derived growth factor
PECAM-1	platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1
Rb	retinoblastoma
ROS	reactive oxygen species
α-SMA	α-smooth muscle actin
SPARC	secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine
TA	transplant arteriosclerosis
TGF-β	transforming growth factor-β
TNF	tumor necrosis factor
VEGF	vascular endothelial growth factor
VSMC	vascular smooth muscle cell
WT	wild type