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. 2021 Aug 17;11(8):841. doi: 10.3390/life11080841
25-OH-D3 25-hydroxyvitamin D3
ADMA Asymmetric dimethylarginine
AGEs Advanced glycation end products
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
apoB Apolipoprotein B
BP Blood pressure
BW Body weight
cAMP Cyclic adenosine monophosphate
CKD Chronic kidney disease
CKD-MBD CKD-mineral bone disorder
CRP C-reactive protein
CV Cardiovascular
CVDs Cardiovascular disease
DDAH Dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase
DM Diabetes mellitus
eNOS Endothelial nitric oxide inhibitor sintetase
ED Endothelial dysfunction
EFSA European food safety authority
e-GFR estimated- glomerular filtration rate
ER Estrogenic receptor
ESRD End-stage renal diseases
EVOO Extra virgin olive oil
FGF Fibroblast growth factors
FMD Flow-mediated dilation
GFR Glomerular filtration rate
Hcy Homocysteine
HD Hemodialysis
HPLC-DAD/MS High-performance liquid chromatography-diode array detector
Hs-CRP High sensitivity C-reactive protein
ICAM-1 Intracellular adhesion molecule-1
IGF-1 Insulin-like growth factor-1
IL Interleukin
IMD Italian mediterranean diet
IMOD Italian mediterranean organic diet
iNOS Nitric oxide synthase
IS Indoxyl sulfate
KDIGO Kidney disease improving global outcomes
LDL Low-density lipoprotein
L-NMMA NG-monomethyl-L-arginine
LPD Low-protein diet
MCF Macrophage chemotactic factor
MCP Monocyte chemoattractant protein
MD Mediterranean diet
MetS Metabolic syndrome
MMPs Matrix metalloproteases
MPC Minor polar compounds
MTHFR Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
NADPH Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-oxidase
NBCs Natural bioactive compounds
N-CAD Neural cadherin
NO Nitric oxide
NOS Nitric oxide inhibitor sintetase
OS Oxidative stress
PDE-4 Phosphodiesterase-4
PECAM-1 Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1
PWV Pulse wave velocity
RESV Resveratrol
ROS Reactive oxygen species
RRT Renal replacement therapy
RT Resistance training
SBP Systolic blood pressure
sE-selectin Soluble endothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule-1
SIRT1 Sirtuin 1
sVCAM-1 Soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1
TGF- β1 Transforming growth factor β1
VCAM-1 Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1
VE-CAD VE-cadherin
VO2max Maximal oxygen uptake
VO2peak Peak oxygen uptake