| Abbreviations | Meaning |
 | MLGN | Minimal Lesion Glomerulonephritis |
 | LLC-MK3 | Cercopithecus Monkey Kidney Cells |
 | APKD | Adult-onset Polycystic Kidney Disease |
 | BH CELLS | Baby Hamster Kidney Cells |
 | AASK | African American Study Of Kidney Diseases And Hypertension Pilot Study |
 | PERI | Around Or About (e.g. Perirenal = Around The Kidney) |
 | MCK | Multicystic Kidney |
 | BKD | Bacterial Kidney Disease |
 | MSPGN | Mesangial Proliferative Glomerulonephritis |
 | CMK | Chloromethyl Ketone; Congenital Multicystic Kidney |
 | GMK | Green Monkey Kidney (cells) |
 | PGN | Proliferative Glomerulonephritis |
 | PCK | Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase; Polycystic Kidney |
 | RK | Rabbit Kidney |
 | MCKD | Multicystic Kidney Disease |