| BBB | Basso–Beattie–Bresnahan locomotor test |
| BET | Bromodomain and extra-terminal domain (BET) proteins |
| BDNF | Brain-derived neurotrophic factor |
| BMS | Basso mouse scale |
| BRD4 | Bromodomain-containing protein 4 |
| BRG1 | Brahma-related gene 1 |
| CBP | CREB binding protein |
| CGN | Cerebellum granular neurons |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| CSPG | Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan |
| CytC | Cytochrome C |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| dpi | Days post-injury |
| DRG | Dorsal root ganglion |
| GAP43 | Growth-associated protein 43 |
| GDNF | Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor |
| H3 | Histone 3 |
| H4 | Histone 4 |
| HAT | Histone acetylase |
| HDAC | Histone deacetylase |
| hGCN5 | General control non-depressible 5 |
| HIF-1α | Hypoxia-inducible factor 1α |
| HO-1 | Heme oxygenase 1 |
| IL- | Interleukin- |
| IPS | Induced pluripotent stem cell |
| KO | Knockout |
| LC3 | Microtubule-associated protein 1A/1B-light chain 3 |
| MBP | Myelin basic protein |
| miR- | MicroRNA- |
| NGF | Nerve growth factor |
| NQO-1 | NAD(P)H quinone dehydrogenase 1 |
| p53 | Tumor protein P53 |
| p300 | Histone acetyltransferase p300 |
| PCAF | P300/CBP associating factor |
| PCR2 | Polycomb repressive complex 2 |
| PNI | Peripheral nerve injury |
| PNS | Peripheral nervous system |
| RAG | Regeneration-associated gene |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RNA | Ribonucleic acid |
| SCI | Spinal cord injury |
| SIRT | Sirtuin |
| SMARCA4 | SWI/SNF-related BAF chromatin remodeling complex subunit ATPase 4 |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| STAT | Signal transducer and activator of transcription |
| SWI-SNF | SWItch/sucrose non-fermentable complex |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor alpha |
| TSA | Trichostatin A |
| VAMP | Vesicle-associated membrane protein |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |