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. 2019 Jan 12;20(2):287. doi: 10.3390/ijms20020287
AAA Abdominal aortic aneurysm
ECs Endothelial cells
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor alpha
MMP-9 Matrix metalloproteinase -9
ECM Extracellular matrix
PTM Transmural pressure
vSMCs Vascular smooth muscle cells
IL-1 Interleukin-1
IL-6 Interleukin-6
IL-8 Interleukin-8
MCP-1 Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1
RANTES Regulated on activation, normal T cell expressed and secreted
CAMs Cell adhesion molecules
ROS Reactive oxygen species
NADPH Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NOX Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase
XO Xanthine oxidase
SOD Superoxide dismutase
TRX Thioredoxin
MMPs Matrix metalloproteinases
NF-kB Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
AP-1 Activator protein 1
CAT Computed axial tomography
CDs Clusters of differentiation
AAC Aortic aneurysm calcification
OPN Osteopontin
LC-MS Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry
CATA Catalase
SODM Superoxide dismutase (Mn), mitochondrial
PDIA1 Protein disulfide-isomerase
PERM Isoform H14 of myeloperoxidase
CERU Ceruloplasmin
FRIH Ferritin heavy chain
FRIL Ferritin light chain
RNS Reactive nitrogen species
FACS Fluorescence-activated cell sorting
CD62E E-selectin
PBMCs Peripheral blood mononuclear cells
OSR Open surgical repair
DAAA Diameter of abdominal aortic aneurysm
RIPA Radioimmunoprecipitation buffer
EDTA Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
EGTA Ethyleneglycol-bis(2-aminoethylether)-N,N,N′,N′-tetraacetic acid
TFE Trifluoroethanol
DTT Dithiothreitol
IAM Iodoacetamide
SPE Solid phase extraction
LC-MS/MS Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
TOF Time of flight
CDS Calibrant delivery system
DDA Data-dependent acquisition
DIA Data independent analysis
ESi-QUAD-TOF Electrospray ionization-quadrupole-time of flight
DMEM Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium
TRITC Tetramethylrhodamine
DAPI 4′,6-Diamidine-2′-phenylindole dihydrochloride
PBS Phosphate buffered saline
SDS-PAGE Sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis