| DUSP4 | Dual-specificity phosphatase 4 |
| AMD | Age-related macular degeneration |
| SI | Sodium iodate |
| APOE | Apolipoprotein E |
| p16 | p16INK4a |
| p21 | p21Cip/WAF1 |
| ERG | Electroretinography |
| H&E | Hematoxylin and eosin |
| IF | Immunofluorescence |
| ZO-1 | Zonula occludens-1 |
| KO | Knockout |
| KD | Knockdown |
| GFP | Green fluorescent protein |