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. 2021 Jan 4;13(1):147. doi: 10.3390/nu13010147
BIA Bioimpedance analysis
BMI Body mass index
b.w. Body weight
CKD Chronic kidney disease
CPI Controlled protein intake
CRP C-reactive protein
CT Computed tomography
CV Cardiovascular
DHA Docosahexaenoic acid
DM Diabetes mellitus
DXA Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
E3s Ubiquitin ligases enzyme
EN Enteral nutrition
EPA Eicosapentaenoic acid
EPO Erythropoietin
ESPEN European society for clinical nutrition and metabolism
ESRD End-stage renal disease
EWGSOP European working group for sarcopenia for older people
FGF-23 Fibroblast growth factor-23
FoxO3A Forkhead box O3A
GH Growth hormone
GFR Glomerular filtration rate
HD Hemodialysis
HGS Handgrip strength
HOMA Homeostasis model of assessment
HPD High-protein diet
IDPN Intra-parenteral nutrition dialysis
IGF1 Insulin-like growth factor-1
IL Interleukin
IR Insulin resistance
ISRNM International society of renal nutrition and metabolism
KAs Ketoanalogues
LPD Low protein diet
MAMC Mid arm muscle circumference
MIS Malnutrition inflammation score
MM Muscle mass
MPS Muscle protein synthesis
MRI Magnetic resonance imaging
mTOR Mammalian target of rapamycin
NHANES National health and nutrition examination survey
ONS Oral nutritional supplements
p70S6K Ribosomal protein S6 kinase beta-1
PEG Percutaneous endoscopic gastroctomy
PEW Protein-energy wasting
PGC-1α Peroxisome gamma proliferator coactivator-1α
PI3K Protein kinase B
PUFAs Polyunsatured fatty acids
Qol Quality of life
QUICKI Improved quantitative insulin sensitivity check index
SCWD Society on sarcopenia, cachexia and wasting disorders
SGA Subject global assessment
SIRTs Sirtuins
SOCS-3 Suppressor of cytokine signaling-3
SPPB Short physical performance battery
Stat3 Signal transducer and transcriptional activator 3
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor-α
TPN Total parenteral nutrition
UPS Ubiquitin proteasome system
UTRs Untranslated regions