| ALI | Acute lung injury |
| AMS | Acute mountain sickness |
| APTT | Activated partial thromboplastin time |
| BALF | Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid |
| BB | Buffer base |
| BE | Base excess |
| SpO2 | Blood oxygen saturation |
| HCO3− | Bicarbonate |
| BP | Biological processes |
| CC | Cellular components |
| CCN1 | Cellular communication network factor 1 |
| CCK8 | Cell counting kit-8 |
| ECs | Endothelial cells |
| ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| FIB | Fibrinogen |
| GO | Gene Ontology |
| HAPE | High-altitude pulmonary edema |
| HBSS | Hank’s balanced salt solution |
| HCT | Hematocrit |
| H&E | Hematoxylin and Eosin |
| HGB | Hemoglobin |
| HPH | Hypoxic pulmonary hypertension |
| HPMEC | Human pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells |
| HIF | Hypoxia-inducible factors |
| IL | Interleukin |
| KEGG | Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes |
| LSS | Laminar shear stress |
| LYMPH | Lymphocytes |
| MFs | Molecular functions |
| MONOs | Monocytes |
| MPV | Mean platelet volume |
| NEUTs | Neutrophils |
| OCR | Oxygen consumption rate |
| OMIM | Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man |
| OSS | Oscillatory shear stress |
| PaCO2 | Partial pressure of arterial carbon dioxide |
| PaO2 | Partial pressure of arterial oxygen |
| PDE5 | Phosphodiesterase type 5 |
| PDW | Platelet distribution width |
| PGKB | PharmGKB |
| PI3K | Phosphoinositide 3-kinase |
| P-LCR | Platelet–larger cell ratio |
| AKT | Protein kinase B |
| PPI | Protein–protein interaction |
| PT | Prothrombin time |
| RBCs | Red blood cells |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SD | Sprague Dawley |
| SP-D | Surfactant protein-D |
| SPF | Specific pathogen-free |
| TEM | Transmission electron microscopy |
| TT | Thrombin time |
| TTD | Therapeutic Target Database |
| TCM | Traditional Chinese medicines |
| TCMSP | Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology Database and Analysis Platform |
| TNF | Tumor necrosis factor |
| WBCs | White blood cells |