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. 2021 Apr 28;13(5):1489. doi: 10.3390/nu13051489
Abbreviation Full Name
AA arachidonic acid
ApoA-I apolipoprotein A-I
ApoB apolipoprotein B
APTT activated partial thromboplastin time
BBJ the Biobank Japan
BMI body mass index
CHARGE Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology
CI confidence interval
CIWG the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology Inflammation Working Group
CRP C-reactive protein
CVD cardiovascular disease
GWAS genome-wide association study
DBP diastolic blood pressure
DHA docosahexaenoic acid
EPA eicosapentaenoic acid
GIANT the Genetic Investigation of ANthropometric Traits Consortium
GLGC the Global Lipids Genetics Consortium
HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
IHD ischemic heart disease
IL-1β interleukin-1 β
IL-1Ra interleukin-1 receptor antagonist
IL-6 interleukin-6
IL-6R IL-6 receptor
IVW inverse variance-weighted
LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
MR Mendelian randomization
OR odds ratio
PT prothrombin time
PUFA polyunsaturated fatty acid
RCT randomized controlled trial
SBP systolic blood pressure
SD standard deviation
SNP single-nucleotide polymorphisms
TG triglycerides
TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-α
UKB UK Biobank