| CL | Chemiluminescence |
| EDTA | Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| fMLP | N-formyl-methionyl- leucyl-phenylalanine |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| OS | Oxidative stress |
| PMA | Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate |
| PMN | Polymorphonuclear neutrophil |
| CTX | Chemotaxis |
| RB | Respiratory burst |
| SI | Stimulation index |
| UDP-G | Uridine diphosphate glucose |