| Ab-beads | Ab-beads magnetic beads conjugated with monoclonal antibodies to the biomarker proteins |
| ACR | Albumin:creatinine ratio |
| APOA4 | Apolipoprotein A4 |
| CD5L | CD5 antigen-like |
| CKD | Chromic kidney disease |
| CV | Coefficient of variation |
| eGFR | Estimated glomerular filtration rate |
| EDTA | Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| FDS | Fremantle Diabetes Study |
| HSA | Human serum albumin |
| IAM | Iodoacetamide |
| IAMS | Immunoaffinity mass spectrometry |
| IBP3 | Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 3 |
| LCMS | Liquid chromatography mass spectrometry |
| LCMSMS | Liquid chromatography mass spectrometry/mass spectrometry |
| LOD | Limits of detection |
| LOQ | Limit of quantification |
| MRM | Multiple reaction monitoring |
| N | Number |
| NaCl | Sodium chloride |
| PBS | Phosphate buffered saline |
| QC | Quality control |
| R | Coefficient of correlation |
| R2 | Coefficient of determination |
| RT | Room temperature |
| SDS-PAGE | Sodium dodecyl sulphate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis |
| S/N | Signal to noise |
| TCEP | Tris(2-carboxyethyl) phosphine hydrochloride |
| TEAB | Triethylammonium bicarbonate |