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. 2021 Jul 13;10(7):1768. doi: 10.3390/cells10071768
ACS Acute coronary syndrome
RAGE Advanced glycation end products
ATTRwt Aggregated wild type TTR
AD Alzheimer’s disease
Amyloid β
APP Amyloid β precursor protein
ApoA1 Apolipoprotein A1
ATTR CA ATTR cardiac amyloidosis
CAVD Calcific aortic valve disease
CNPs Calcifying nanoparticles
CA Cardiac amyloidosis
CVD Cardiovascular disease
CSF Cerebrospinal fluid
CAD Coronary artery disease
DR Diabetic retinopathy
ECM Extracellular matrix
FAP Familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy
HF Heart failure
HFpEF Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
HDL High density lipoprotein
HMW High molecular weight
HCy Homocysteine
hRECs Human retinal endothelial cells
AL Immunoglobulin light chain amyloid
JIA Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
lncRNA Long noncoding RNA
MMP Matrix metalloproteinases
TFAM Mitochondrial transcription factor A
MMD Moya-moya disease
MPO Myeloperoxidase
NPY Neuropeptide Y
OA Osteoarthritis
PILP Polymer-induced liquid phase
ROS Reactive oxygen species
RA Rheumatoid arthritis
RBP Retinol-binding protein
SSA Senile systemic amyloidosis
SAA Serum amyloid A
TUDCA Tauroursodeoxycholic acid
tPA Tissue-type plasminogen activator
T2DM Type 2 diabetes mellitus
UPR Unfolded protein response
PAM Peptidylglycine α-amidating monooxygenase
VC Vascular calcification
VSMCs Vascular smooth muscle cells