| 4-HNE | 4-hydroxynonenal |
| AIF | Apoptosis-inducing factor |
| bFGF | Basic fibroblast growth factor |
| BSS | Balanced salt solution |
| C2F6 | Hexafluoroethane |
| C3F8 | Octafluoropropane |
| CTGF | Connective tissue growth factor |
| CXCL8 | C-X-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 8 |
| EMC | Extracellular matrix |
| EMT | Epithelial–mesenchymal transition |
| FGF | Fibroblast growth factor |
| Fox0 | Forkhead box 0 |
| GCL | Ganglion cell layer |
| GFAP | Glial fibrillary acidic protein |
| GSDM | Gasdermin D |
| GTE | Green tea extract |
| GWAS | Genome-wide association studies |
| HIF-1α | Hypoxia-inducible factor 1α |
| HtrA1 | High temperature requirement factor A1 |
| IL-1 | Interleukin-1 |
| IL-10 | Interleukin-10 |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| ILs | Interleukins |
| INL | Inner nuclear layer |
| IPL | Inner plexiform layer |
| MCP-1 | Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein |
| MIF | Macrophage migration inhibitory factor |
| MTX | Methotrexate |
| MYO1F | Myosin 1F |
| NOX | NADPH oxidase |
| ONL | Outer nuclear layer |
| OPL | Outer plexiform layer |
| OPN | Osteopontin |
| Par-2 | Proteinase-activated receptor |
| PDGFR-α | Platelet-derived growth factor receptor Alpha |
| PFCL | Perfluorocarbon liquid |
| PPV | Pars plana vitrectomy |
| PR | Photoreceptors |
| PVR | Proliferative vitreoretinopathy |
| RD | Retinal detachment |
| RIP | Receptor-interacting protein kinases |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RPE | Retinal pigment epithelium |
| RRD | Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment |
| SF6 | Sulfur hexafluoride |
| TGF-β | Transforming growth factor-beta |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor alpha |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |