AG	aminoguanidine
AGER1	AGE receptor 1
AGEs	Advanced Glycation End Products
ALP	alkaline phosphatase
CSF-1	colony stimulating factor-1
DM	Diabetes Mellitus
DM1/DM2	Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
ERK	extracellular signal-regulated kinase
GCF	gingival crevicular fluid
HbA1c	hemoglobin A1c
HGF	human gingival fibroblast
hPDL	human periodontal ligament
hPDLSCs	human periodontal ligament stem cells
IL-1β, 6, 10	interleukins 1β, 6, 10
JNK	c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase
LCN2	neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinase
MCP-1	monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
MG-H1	hydroimidazolone
MMP	matrix metalloproteinase
NF-κB	nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NLRP1,3	nucleotide-binding domain leucine-rich repeat proteins 1,3
NOD2	nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein 2
Pg LPS	Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide
PISF	peri-implant sulcus fluid
RAGE	receptor for AGEs
RANKL	receptor activator of nuclear factor κΒ ligand
ROS	reactive oxygen species
S100A8,9	S100 calcium-binding protein A8,9
sRAGE	soluble RAGE
TLR	Toll-like receptor
TNF-α	tumor necrosis factor-α
VEGF	vascular endothelial growth factor