5/6Nx	five-sixths nephrectomy
Atg	autophagy-related protein
ATP	adenosine triphosphate
BNIP3	BCL2 interacting protein 3
BNIP3L	BCL2 interacting protein 3 like
Cd	cadmium
CKD	chronic kidney disease
Cr	chromium
cyt c	cytochrome c
ESRD	end-stage renal disease
ETC	electron transport chain
FIS	mitochondrial fission 1
FUNDC1	FUN14 domain containing protein 1
GSK3β	glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta
H2O2	hydrogen peroxide
HFD	high fat diet
IMM	inner mitochondrial membrane
LC3	light chain 3
Mfn1/2	mitofusin 1/2
MitoQ	mitoquinone (10-(6′-ubiquinonyl)decyltriphenylphosphonium bromide)
MMP	mitochondrial membrane potential
MnSOD	manganese-superoxide dismutase
Mo	molybdenum
mPTP	mitochondrial permeability transition pore
mtDNA	mitochondrial DNA
mtROS	mitochondrial ROS
MWCNTs	multi-walled carbon nanotubes
NAC	N-acetyl-cysteine
NOX	NADPH oxidase
Nrf1/2	nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 1/2
O2˙−	superoxide
OMM	outer mitochondrial membranes
OPA1	optic atrophy 1
OXPHOS	oxidative phosphorylation
Pb	lead
PGC-1α	peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma coactivator-1alpha
ROS	reactive oxygen species
SGK1	serum- and glucocorticoid-induced kinase 1
Sirt1/3	silent mating type information regulation 2 homolog 1/3, sirtuin 1/3
SOD	superoxide dismutase
TFAM	mitochondrial transcription factor A
U	uranium
UCP2	uncoupling protein 2
UUO	unilateral ureteral obstruction
W	tungsten