| BDNF | Brain-derived neurotrophic factor |
| CMT | Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| CRPS | Complex Regional Pain Syndrome |
| Cx43 | Connexin 43 |
| DM | Diabetic mellitus |
| DPN | Diabetic peripheral neuropathy |
| DRG | Dorsal root ganglion |
| ECB | Endocannabinoids |
| EAE | Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis |
| EGC | Enteric glial cell |
| EIA | Exercise-induced analgesia |
| ENS | Enteric nervous system |
| GBS | Guillain–Barré syndrome |
| GFAP | Glial fibrillary acidic protein |
| GI | Gastrointestinal |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| iNOS | Inducible NO synthase |
| LPS | Lipopolisaccharide |
| NCV | Nerve conduction velocity |
| MS | Multiple sclerosis |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| PD | Parkinson’s disease |
| PNS | Peripheral nervous system |
| RA | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| SC | Schwann cells |
| SGC | Satellite glial cell |
| SNI | Spared nerve injury |
| SNS | Sympathetic nervous system |
| STZ | Streptozotocin |
| TLR4 | Toll-like-receptor-4 |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor-α |
| TRPA1 | Transient receptor potential ankyrin1 channel |
| WNT | Wingless and Int-1 |