5-HT	Serotonin
ABCA1	ATP-binding cassette transporter A1
ALDH2	Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2
AMI	Acute myocardial infarction
APD	Action potential duration
ASIC	Acid-sensitive ion channels
BAX	B-cell lymphoma 2 associated X protein
BCL2	B-cell lymphoma 2
BrK	Bradykinin
BSRF	Brain stem reticular formation
CAD	Coronary artery disease
CEC	Cardiac endothelial cell
CGRP	Calcitonin gene-related peptide
CHD	Congenital heart diseases
DCM	Dilated cardiomyopathy
DMN	Dorsal motor nucleus
DOAJ	Directory of open access journals
DRG	Dorsal root ganglia
EC	Endothelial cell
EF	Ejection fraction
eNOS	Endothelial nitric oxide synthase
EPR	Exercise pressor reflex
ERK1/2	Extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase 1/2
ERP	Effective refractory period
FS	Fractional shortening
H/R	Hypoxia/reoxygenation
HF	Heart failure
HFD	High-fat diet
HFmrEF	Heart failure with mid-range ejection fraction
HFpEF	Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
HFrEF	Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
HUVEC	Human umbilical vein endothelial cell
I/R	Ischemia/reperfusion
IPC	Ischemic preconditioning
LRP1	LDL-related protein 1
MDPI	Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
NA	Nucleus ambiguus
NG	Nodose ganglion
NGF	Nerve growth factor
NTS	Nucleus tractus solitarius
ONOO-	Peroxynitrite
PACAP	Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide
PCSK9	Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9
PI3KI	Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase inhibitor
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
RTX	Resiniferatoxin
SERCA2a	Sarco-endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ ATPase 2a
SG	Sympathetic ganglion
SHU	Scoville Heat Unit
SP	Substance P
SST	Somatostatin
TAC	Transverse aortic constriction
TNF	Tumor necrosis factor alpha
TrkA	Tropomyosin receptor kinase A
TRPV1	Transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1
VGCC	Voltage-gated Ca2+ channel
VGSC	Voltage-gated Na+ channel
VMSC	Vascular smooth muscle cell