Table 1 Abbreviations.

From: Effective protective mechanisms of HO-1 in diabetic complications: a narrative review

Abbreviations

APCs

antigen-presenting cells

IL

interleukin

BR

bilirubin

MAPK

mitogen-activated protein kinase

BV

biliverdin

MCP-1

monocyte chemotactic protein 1

BVR

biliverdin reductase

MDA

malondialdehyde

CO

carbon monoxides

NETosis

necrotic extracellular traps

DAMPs

danger associated molecular patterns

Nrf2

nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor2

DFU

diabetic foot ulcer

PAMPs

pathogen associated molecular patterns

DM

diabetes mellitus

ROS

reactive oxygen species

DN

diabetic nephropathy

SDF-1

stromal-derived factor-1

DR

diabetic retinopathy

SOD

superoxide dismutase

EGR-1

early growth response protein 1

TGF-β

transforming growth factor β

GPx4

Glutathione peroxidase 4

TNF-α

tumor necrosis factor α

GSH

glutathione

VDR

vitamin D receptor

HMGB1

high-mobility group box-1

VEGF

vascular endothelial growth factor

HO

heme oxygenase

Treg cells

regulatory T cells