AP1	activating protein 1
CAN	cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy
DKD	diabetic kidney disease
DPN	diabetic polyneuropathy
ECM	extracellular matrix
eNOS	endothelial nitric oxide synthase
GFR	glomerular filtration rate
GPCR	G-protein-coupled receptor
HAEC	human aortic endothelial cells
IGF-1	insulin-like growth factor
IL-4	interleukin 4
IL-8	interleukin 8
Il-10	interleukin 10
IL-17	interleukin 17
JNK	c-Jun N terminal kinase
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinase
MCP-1	monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
MNCV	motor nerve conduction velocity
NF- κB	nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NGF	nerve growth factor
NOS	nitric oxide synthase
PI3K	protein kinase C
PKC	protein kinase C
ROS	reactive oxygen species
SNCV	sensory nerve conduction velocity
STZ	streptozocin-induced diabetes
T1D	type 1 diabetes
T2D	type 2 diabetes
TCNS	Toronto Clinical Neuropathy Score
TGF-	α-transforming growth factor α
TGF-	β-transforming growth factor β
VCAM-1	vascular cell adhesion molecule 1
ZEB	zinc-finger E-box binding protein