| AAA | Abdominal aortic aneurysm |
| AUC | Area under curve |
| ASA | Acetyl salicylic acid |
| BP | Biological processes |
| CE | Carotid endarterectomy |
| CC | Cellular components |
| COL11A1A | Collagen XI α1 |
| CT | Cycle threshold |
| CTL | Control |
| DM | Diabetes mellitus |
| DL | Dyslipidemia |
| ECM | Extracellular matrix |
| GO | Gene Ontology |
| GSEA | Gene set enrichment analysis |
| HTN | Hypertension |
| ITGAV | Integrin α5 |
| LAMB3 | Laminin 3β subunit |
| LASP1 | LIM and SH3 domain protein 1 |
| miRNA | microRNA |
| MF | Molecular function |
| MMP | Matrix Metalloproteinases |
| THBS2 | Thrombospondin 2 |
| VSMC | Vascular smooth muscle cells |