| AF | Aflatoxin |
| AKI | Acute Kidney Injury |
| ATGs | Autophagy Regulated Genes |
| BUN | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
| CAT | Catalase gene (human) |
| CIT | Citrinin |
| CKD | Chronic Kidney Disease |
| CMIA | Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay |
| Cyr61 | Cysteine-rich angiogenic inducer 61 |
| DON | Deoxynivalenol |
| eGFR | Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate |
| ELISA | Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
| FB1 | Fumonisin B1 |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| Gpx1 | Cellular Glutathione Peroxidase |
| Gpx4 | Phospholipid Hydroperoxide Glutathione Peroxidase |
| GSH-Px | Glutathione Peroxidase |
| GST- α | Glutathione Transferase Alpha |
| GST- α/µ | Glutathione Transferase Alpha/mu |
| H-FABP | Heart-type Fatty Acid Binding Protein |
| HGF | Hepatocyte Growth Factor |
| HK-2 cells | Human kidney 2 a proximal tubular cell (PTC) line derived from normal kidney |
| IARC | International Agency for Research on Cancer |
| IGFB-7 | Insulin-like Growth Factor-Binding Protein 7 |
| IL-10 | Interleukin 10 |
| IL-18 | Interleukin 18 |
| IL-6 | Interleukin 6 |
| KIM-1 | Kidney Injury Molecule-1 |
| L-FABP | Liver-type Fatty Acid-Binding Protein |
| LC3 | Microtubule-associated proteins 1A/1B light chain 3B |
| LCN2 | Lipocalin-2 gene (human) |
| Lcn2 | Lipocalin-2 gene (rat, mouse) |
| MAP | Microtubule-Associated Proteins |
| MCP-1 | Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 |
| MDA | Malondialdehyde |
| MHC | Major Histocompatibility Complex |
| MIF | Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor |
| mTORC1 | Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) Complex 1 |
| mTORC2 | Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) Complex 2 |
| NAG | N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase |
| NGAL | Neutrophil Gelatinase Associated Lipocalin |
| NHE-3 | Sodium–Hydrogen Exchanger 3 |
| OAT | Organic Anion Transporters |
| OTA | Ochratoxin A |
| PAT | Patulin |
| PMTDI | Provisional Maximum Tolerable Daily Intake |
| PTWI | Provisional Tolerable Weekly Intake |
| RASFF | Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed |
| RBP | Retinol-Binding Protein |
| ROS | Reactive Oxygen Species |
| RPA-1 | Replication Protein A1 |
| sCr | Serum Creatinine |
| STC | Sterigmatocystin |
| TFF-3 | Intestinal Trefoil Factor 3 |
| TGF-β1 | Transforming Growth Factor beta 1 |
| Timp-1 | Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase1 |
| VEGF | Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| ZEN | Zearalenone |
| α-SMA | Smooth Muscle Alpha-Actin |