3-PK	phosphokinase
AET	aerobic exercise training
AGE	advanced glycation end-products
AR	aldose reductase
beta-MHC	beta-myosin heavy chain
BNP	type B natriuretic peptide
CK-MB	creatine kinase myocardial band
CO	cardiac output
DCM	diabetic cardiomyopathy
DM	diabetes mellitus
ECM	extracellular matrix
eNOS	endothelial nitric oxide synthase
ERK	extracellular signal-regulated kinases
ET-1	endothelin-1
FA	fatty acids
GLUT-4	Glucose transporter type 4
HAND	heart autonomic nervous system and neural crest derivatives
HbA1c	Hemoglobin A1c
HF	heart failure
HFpEF	heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
HFpEF	heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
HKII	hexokinase II
HR	heart rate
IR	Ischemia/Reperfusion
IRI	Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
JAK	Janus kinase
LV	left ventricle
MEF-2	myogenic enhancer factor-2
MS	metabolic syndrome
mTOR	mammalian target of rapamycin
NADPH	nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NF-κB	nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NO	nitric oxide
NOX2	NADPH oxidase 2
O-GlcNAc	O-Linked β-N-acetylglucosamine
PCI	percutaneous coronary intervention
per-RIC	perconditioning RIC
PKC	protein kinase C
PMI	periprocedural myocardial infarct
post-RIC	postconditioning RIC
pre-RIC	preconditioning RIC
PTEN	Phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10
RAGE	receptor for AGE
RIC	Remote ischemic conditioning
RISK	Reperfusion Injury Salvage Kinases
RNS	reactive nitrogen species
ROS	reactive oxygen species
RT	resistance training
SAFE	Survivor Activating Factor Enhancement
SDH	sorbitol dehydrogenase
Smad	small mother against decapentaplegic
SMIT1	sodium/myo-inositol cotransporter-1
STAT-3	signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
SV	stroke volume
SVR	systemic vascular resistance
T1DM	type 1 diabetes mellitus
T2DM	type 2 diabetes mellitus
TGF-β	Transforming growth factor beta
TLR	Toll-like receptor
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor-α
VEGF	vascular endothelial growth factor