AAN	Aristolochic acid toxic nephropathy
AKI	Acute kidney injury
APC	Anaphase-promoting complex
ATM	Ataxia telangiectasia mutated protein
ATR	Ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3-related protein
CCN2	Connective tissue growth factor 2
cdc25	Cell division cycle 25
CDK	Cyclin-dependent kinase
CHK	Checkpoint kinase
CIP	CDK2 interacting protein
CKD	Chronic kidney disease
CKI	Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor
Col I	Collagen 1
CTGF	Connective tissue growth factor 2
CVD	Cardiovascular disease
CXCR2	C-X-C motif chemokine receptor
DDR	DNA-damage response
E2F	E2 transcription factor
ECM	Extracellular matrix
EGFR	Epidermal growth factor receptor
FAN1	Fanconi anemia-associated nuclease 1
FDA	Food and drug administration
GFR	Glomerular filtration rate
IL-8	Interleukin-8
INK4	Inhibitors of CDK4
IRI	Ischemia-reperfusion injury
JNK	c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase
KDIGO	Kidney disease: Improving global outcomes
KIP	Kinase inhibiting protein
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
NADPH	Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NF-κβ	Nuclear factor kappa beta
PTBA	4-phenylthiol-butanoic acid
PTC	Proximal tubular epithelium cell
Rb	Retinoblastoma protein
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
SASP	Senescent associated secretory phenotype
TGFβ	Transforming growth factor beta
UUO	Unilateral ureteric obstruction