| BNP | B-type natriuretic peptide |
| DPP IV | Dipeptidyl peptidase IV |
| fMLP | N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine |
| HOCl | Hypochlorous acid |
| IDE | Insulin degrading enzyme |
| MPO | Myeloperoxidase |
| NEP | Neutral endopeptidase |
| NET | Neutrophil extracellular trap |
| NLRP3 | NOD-like receptor family, pyrin domain-containing 3 |
| NPR-A | Natriuretic peptide receptor A |
| NPR-C | Natriuretic peptide receptor C |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| O2− | Superoxide anion radical |
| PARP-1 | poly-(ADP/ribose) polymerase-1 |
| PDE | Phosphodiesterase |
| pGC | Particulate guanylate cyclase |
| PMA | Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| sGC | Soluble guanylate cyclase |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| TXNIP | Thioredoxin-interacting protein |