| FGF23 | Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 |
| CKD | Chronic kidney disease |
| FGFR1 | Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor-1 |
| 1,25(OH)2D | 1,25 hydroxyvitamin D |
| PTH | Parathyroid Hormone |
| Dkk1 | Dickkopf-related protein-1 |
| TCF/LEF | T-cell factor/lymphoid enhancer-binding factor |
| LRP5 | Lipoprotein-receptor related protein 5 |
| APC | Adenomatous Polyposis Coli |
| CK1α | Casein kinase 1 isoform α |
| GSK3β | Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3β |
| sFRP | Secreted Frizzled-Related Protein |
| SOST | Sclerostin |
| DVL | Disheveled |
| TRPC6 | Transient Receptor Potential Cation Channel |
| CRS | Cardiorenal Syndrome |
| PKD | Polycystic kidney disease |
| ADPKD | Autosomal Polycystic kidney disease |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
| LVH | Left Ventricular Hypertrophy |
| HF | Heart Failure |
| ACE | Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme |
| AT1 | Angiotensin I |
| PRR | Pro-Renin Receptor |
| RAS | Renin-angiotensin system |
| VSMC | Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells |
| HUVEC | Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cell |
| CIMT | Carotid Intima-Media Thickness |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |