| ALT | Alanine aminotransferase |
| ASCA | anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies |
| ASD | Autism spectrum disorder |
| AUC | Area under the curve |
| BA | Biliary atresia |
| CD | Crohn’s Disease |
| CFLD | Cystic fibrosis-associated Liver Disease |
| CHB | Chronic hepatitis B |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| CVD | Cardiovascular diseases |
| FMD | Flow-mediated dilatation |
| HBeAg | Hepatitis Be antigen |
| HBV | Hepatitis B virus |
| HC | Hypercholesterolemia |
| HCC | Hepatocellular carcinoma |
| HDL-C | High density lipoprotein-cholesterol |
| IBD | Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
| IgA | Immunoglobulin A |
| IgAN | IgA nephropathy |
| IgG | Immunoglobulin G |
| INRG | International Neuroblastoma Risk Group |
| isomiRs | isoforms of miRNAs |
| LDL-C | Low density lipoprotein |
| miRNAs | microRNAs |
| NGS | Next generation sequencing |
| NMP1 | Nucleolar phosphoprotein |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| NS | Nephrotic syndrome |
| OGTT | Oral glucose tolerance test |
| OSA | Obstructive sleep apnea |
| qPCR | Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| ROC | Receiver Operating Characteristic |
| ssRNA | single-stranded RNA |
| T1D | Type 1 diabetes |
| TAPIR | target prediction for plant microRNAs |
| TC | Total cholesterol |
| TLRs | Toll-like Recetors |
| UC | Ulcerative Colitis |
| WHO | World Health Organization |