CD	cluster of differentiation
CKD	chronic kidney disease
DDs	Death Domains
DISC	death-inducing signaling complex
Fas	type I membrane protein that belongs to the tumor necrosis factor-nerve growth factor receptor family
FasL	Fas ligand (tumour necrosis factor superfamily)
FADD	Fas-associated protein with Death Domain
FLIPP	FADD-like-interleukin $\beta$ converting enzyme-like inhibitory protein
HD	haemodialysis
ICAM	intercellular adhesion molecule
ICE	caspase1-protease
IFR	interferon-related protein
IKK	I$\kappa$B kinase
IL-18	interleukin 18
IL-18Rs	Interleukin 18 receptors
INF-$\gamma$	interferon gamma
iNOS	inducible isoform nitric oxide synthase
IRAK	interleukin 1 receptor-associated kinase
IRAKP	interleukin 1 receptor-associated kinase phosphorylated
JAK/STAT	Janus kinase/signal transducers and activators of transcription
LBP	lipopolysaccharide binding protein
LPS	lipopolysaccharide
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinases
MCP1	monocyte chemoattractant protein 1
MCT sets	Maximal Common Transition sets
MPS	mononuclear phagocyte system
MSS	Mean Split Silhouette
MyD88	myeloid differentiation primary response 88
NADPH oxidase	nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-oxidase
NK	natural killers
NO	nitric oxide
PN	Petri net
p38-MAPK	p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases
p50	nuclear factor kappa-B p50 subunit
p65	nuclear factor-kappa-B p65 subunit
RIP	receptor-interacting protein
SODD	silencer of death domains
SPN	stochastic Petri net
TAB	transforming growth factor $\beta$ activated kinase
TAK	transforming growth factor $\beta$ activated kinase-associated binding protein
TLR	Toll-like receptor
TNFR1	tumor necrosis factor receptor 1
TRADD	tumor necrosis factor receptor type 1—associated DEATH domain protein
TRAF	tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor
Uev1A-Ubc13	ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme complex
VCAM	vascular cell adhesion molecule