| ANOVA | analysis of variance |
| ATG | antithymocyte globulin |
| ATN | acute tubular necrosis |
| AUC | are under the curve |
| BMI | body mass index |
| CI | confidence interval |
| CIT | cold ischemia time |
| CMV | cytomegalovirus |
| CVD | cardiovascular disease |
| DC | dendritic cell |
| DCreg | regulatory dendritic cells |
| DGF | delayed graft function |
| eRGI | early renal graft in jury |
| ET | Eurotransplant |
| HLA | human leukocyte antigen |
| HLT | Hoshmer–Lemshow test |
| HTK | histidine–tryptophan–ketoglutarate |
| INF | initial nonfunction |
| IRI | ischemia reperfusion injury |
| KT | kidney transplantation |
| LT | liver transplantation |
| mDC | myeloid dendritic cells |
| Mreg | regulatory macrophages |
| NK | natural killer |
| OR | odds ratio |
| pDC | plasmacytoid dendritic cells |
| PRA | panel reactive antibodies |
| ROC | receiver operating characteristics |
| TAC | Tacrolimus |
| TCMR | T-cell mediated rejection |
| Treg | regulatory T cells |
| WIT | warm ischemia time |