| IB | Integrated Backscatter |
| m | Nakagami m Parameter |
| I/R | Ischemia/reperfusion |
| ROS | Reactive Oxygen Species |
| OCT | Optical Coherence Tomography |
| RCM | Reflectance Confocal Microscopy |
| MSOT | Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography |
| HFUS | High-Frequency Ultrasound |
| QUS | Quantitative Ultrasound |
| RF | Radio-Frequency |
| Probability Density Function | |
| FA | Fixation Apparatus |
| WMC | Window Modulation Compounding |
| H&E | Hematoxylin and Eosin |
| RSD | Relative Standard Deviation |
| ECM | Extracellular Matrix |