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. 2025 Jun 4;26(11):5402. doi: 10.3390/ijms26115402
ACTB Beta-Actin
AMD Age-Related Macular Degeneration
ANOVA Analysis of Variance
C Control Culture
CASP3/8 Caspase 3/Caspase 8
DR Diabetic Retinopathy
EGFR Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
ELISA Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
EMT Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition
FBS Fetal Bovine Serum
FDR False Discovery Rate
FGF-B Fibroblast Growth Factor-Basic
GAPDH Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase
H-RPE Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial (cells)
IL2/6 Interleukin 2/Interleukin 6
IFNG Interferon Gamma
JAK1/2/3 Janus Kinase 1/2/3
KDR (VEGFR-2) Kinase Insert Domain Receptor (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2)
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
MAPK3 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3 (ERK1)
miRNA microRNA
MTT 3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide
NFAT Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells
PCR Polymerase Chain Reaction
PPI Protein–Protein Interaction
PVR Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
PSAP Prosaposin
RNA Ribonucleic Acid
RT-qPCR Quantitative Reverse-Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction
SMAD2/4/7 Mothers Against Decapentaplegic Homolog 2/4/7
STAT3 Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3
STRING Search Tool for the Retrieval of Interacting Genes/Proteins
TGF-β1/2/3 Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1/2/3
TGF-βR1/3 Transforming Growth Factor Beta Receptor 1/3
VEGFR-2 Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2