| AC | Adenylate cyclase |
| AngII | Angiotensin II |
| cAMP | Cyclic adenosine monophosphate |
| DOCA | Deoxycorticosterone acetate |
| ERK | Extracellular-signal regulated kinase |
| FSK | Forskolin |
| GAP | GTPase activating protein |
| GDP | Guanosine-5′-diphosphate |
| GPCR | G protein coupled receptor |
| GSE(A) | Gene set enrichment analysis |
| GTP | Guanosine-5′-triphosphate |
| HUASMC | Human umbilical artery smooth muscle cell |
| MAP | Mitogen activated kinase |
| NE | Norepinephrine |
| PCNA | Proliferating-Cell-Nuclear-Antigen |
| PKC/A | Protein kinase C/A |
| PLC | Phospholipase C |
| PTX | Pertussis Toxin |
| RGS | Regulator of G-protein signaling |
| Rpl32 | Ribosomal Protein L32 |
| SM-MHC | Smooth muscle-myosin heavy chain |
| VCP | Valosin containing protein |
| VSMC | Vascular smooth muscle cell |
| WT | Wild type |
| αSMA | alpha smooth muscle actin |