| ALT | alanine aminotransferase |
| AST | aspartate aminotransferase |
| ALP | alkanine phosphatase |
| BW | Body weight |
| CSA | Cross-sectional area |
| dP/dtmax | Peak rate for pressure rise |
| dP/dtmin | Peak rate for pressure fall |
| Ea | Elastance |
| EDP | End-diastolic pressure |
| EDTA | Ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid |
| EF | Ejection fraction |
| ERK | Extracellular signal-regulated kinase |
| FB | Xanthohumol fortified beer |
| GGT | gamma-glutamyltransferase |
| Gast | Gastrocnemius |
| HE | Hematoxilin-eosin |
| HW | Heart weight |
| L | Lung |
| LV + S | Left ventricle + septum |
| MCT | Monocrotaline |
| PAH | Pulmonary arterial hypertension |
| Pmax | Peak systolic pressure |
| RV | Right ventricle |
| SHAM | Animal drinking 5.2% ethanol |
| Tau | Constant time of isovolumetric pressure decline |
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