| 2/3D | 2/3-dimensional |
| 2DG | 2Deoxy-d-glucose |
| ADPKD | Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease |
| ARPKD | Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease |
| CFTR | Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator |
| ECM | Extracellular matrix |
| ESC | Embryonic stem cells |
| ESRD | End-stage renal disease |
| Gnas | Guanine nucleotide binding protein G subunit α isoform (short) |
| hESC | Human embryonic stem cell |
| hPSC | Human pluripotent stem cell |
| iPSC | Induced pluripotent stem cell |
| ISMR | International Mouse Strain Resource |
| MDCK | Madin–Darby canine kidney |
| PC-1/2 | Polycystin 1/2 |
| PKD | Polycystic kidney disease |
| PPE1A | Phosphodiesterase 1A |