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1 ABI ankle-brachial index
2 ACC American College of Cardiology
3 ADA American Diabetes Association
4 AGEs advanced glycation end products
5 AHA American Heart Association
6 AUC Area under curve
7 BMI Body Mass Imdex
8 BP Blood Pressure
9 CAD Coronary Artery Disease
10 CCTA Cardiac computed tomography angiography
11 CCTA Coronary computed tomography angiography
12 cIMT carotid Intima-media thickness
13 CKD Chronic kidney disease
14 CVD Cardiovascular disease
15 CVRF Cardiovascular Risk Factor
16 DWT discrete wavelet transform
17 eNOS Endothelial nitric oxide synthase
18 ERK5 Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 5
19 IAD Inter-adventitial diameter
20 ICA Internal Carotid Artery
21 IDF International Diabetes Federation
22 LD Lumen Diameter
23 MI Myocardial Infarction
24 PWV Pulse Wave Velocity
25 SMC Smooth Muscle Cell
26 STEMI ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
27 SUMO Small Ubiquitin-like MOdifier
28 T2DM Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus
29 WHO World Health Organisation