CKD	Chronic kidney disease
BMU	Basic multicellular unit
BMD	Bone mineral density
BMC	Bone mineral content
SD	Standard deviation
DEXA	Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
MRI	Magnetic resonance imaging
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
OH	Hydroxyl
O2−	Superoxide
H2O2	Hydrogen peroxides
TNF	Tumor necrosis factor
OPG	Osteoprotegerin
M-CSF	Macrophage colony-stimulating factor
RANK	Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor Kappa B
RANKL	Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor Kappa B Ligand
IL	Interleukin
IGF	Insulin-like growth factor
IFN	Interferon
MHC	Major histocompatibility complex
PGE	Prostaglandin E2
PTH	Parathyroid hormone
BCO2	Β-carotene-9′,10′-oxygenase
VLDL	Very low-density lipoprotein
HDL	High-density lipoprotein
LDL	Low-density lipoprotein
IDL	Intermediate density lipoprotein
CM	Chylomicron
NTx	N-telopeptide of type 1 bone biomarker
SOD	Superoxide dismutase
OVX	Ovariectomy
CTX-1	Carboxy terminal crosslinked telopeptides of type 1 collagen
DPD	Deoxypyridinoline
PINP	Procollagen type 1 N-terminal propeptide
NFκB	Nuclear factor kappa B
COL1A	Collagen type 1 alpha
CYP19A1	Aromatase genes
ERα	Estrogen receptor alpha genes