| ACR | albumin-to-creatinine ratio |
| CAD | coronary artery disease |
| CCL | C-C chemokine ligand |
| CKD | chronic kidney disease |
| Cr | creatinine |
| CXCL | C-X-C ligand |
| EV | extracellular vesicles |
| FGFb | basic fibroblast growth factor |
| GM-CSF | granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor |
| HGF | hepatocyte growth factor |
| ICU | intensive care unit |
| IFN | interferon |
| IL | interleukin |
| LIF | leukemia inhibitory factor |
| MCP-1 | monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 |
| MIF | migration inhibitory factor |
| PDGF-BB | platelet-derived growth factor BB |
| Ptn | protein |
| s | serum |
| SCF | Stem cell factor |
| SCGF-beta | Stem cell growth factor |
| TNF alpha | tumor necrosis factor- alpha |
| u | urinary |