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. 2019 Nov 22;8(12):2051. doi: 10.3390/jcm8122051
HMG Hydroxymethylglutaryl
NO Nitric Oxide
eNOS Endothelial NO Synthase
ROS Reactive Oxygen Species
ROCK Rho-Associated Protein Kinase
PI3k Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
Akt Protein kinase B
AMPK AMP-Activated Protein Kinase
GGPP Geranylgeranyl Pyrophosphate
EPC Endothelial Progenitor Cells
HUVECs Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells
Nox NADPH Oxidase
HO-1 Heme Oxygenase 1
BH4 Tetrahydrobiopterin
GTP Guanosine-5-triphosphate
GTPCH GTP Cyclohydrolase
CRP C Reactive Protein
Cav-1 Caveolin-1
SDF-1α Stromal Cell-Derived Factor 1 α
CXCR-4 CXC Chemokine Receptor-4
LV Left Ventricle
CHF Chronic Heart Failure
MI Myocardial Infarction
cGMP Cyclic 3,5-guanosine Monophosphate
ApoE Apolipoprotein E
MSCs Mesenchymal Stem Cells
mTOR Mammalian Target of Rapamycin
BDNF Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
GDNF Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
iNOS Inducible NOS
VEGF Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor