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. 2020 Nov 18;21(22):8705. doi: 10.3390/ijms21228705
AANAT Arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase
ACE Angiotensin converting enzyme
AhR Aryl hydrocarbon receptor
AMPK Adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase
ArAT Acromatic amino acid aminotransferase
ASMT N-acetylserotonin O-methyltransferase
AT1R Angiotensin type 1 receptor
AT2R Angiotensin type 2 receptor
CKD Chronic kidney disease
CVD Cardiovascular disease
NAD+ Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
DOHaD Developmental origins of health and disease
GC Glucocorticoid
IAA Indoleacetic acid
IAM Indole-3-acetamide
IAlD Indole-3-aldehyde
IDG Indoxyl-β-D glucuronide
IDO Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase
ILA Indolelactic acid
IPA Indole-3-propionic acid
KAT Kynurenine aminotransferase
KMO Kynurenine-3-monooxygenase
KYNU Kynureninase
L-NAME NG-nitro-l-arginine-methyester
MAO monoamine oxidase
Mas Angiotensin-(1-7) receptor
NO Nitric oxide
PGC-1α PPARγ coactivator-1α
RAS Renin-angiotensin system
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SHR Spontaneously hypertensive rat
SIRT Silent information regulator transcript
SSRI Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
TCDD 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
TDO Tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase
TPH Tryptophan hydroxylase
3-HK 3-hydroxykynurenine
5-HIAA 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid
5-HTP 5-hydroxytryptophan