| ACLY | ATP citrate lyase |
| Arg1 | Arginase 1 |
| AS | Anti-seizure |
| BK | Big K (encoded by KCNMA1) |
| BSA | Bovine serum albumin |
| CD | Cluster Differentiation |
| CLCN | Chloride Channels gene family, CLCN1,2,3, etc. |
| COL | Collagen |
| CSM | Cancer-specific mutation |
| Cx | Connexin |
| DEG | Differentially expressed gene |
| E | Expression |
| EAAT | Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter |
| EAG1 | Ether-A-Go-Go-K+ channel protein 1 |
| ELK1,2 | EAG-like K+ channel proteins 1,2 |
| EMT | Epithelial mesenchymal transition |
| ERG1,3 | EAG-related gene K+ channel proteins 1,3 |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| GABA | Gamma-aminobutyric acid |
| GBM | Glioblastoma |
| G-DOC | Georgetown Database of Cancer |
| Girk3,4 | G protein-activated inward rectif-ier K+ channel proteins, 3,4 |
| GPR | G-protein-coupled receptor |
| G-proteins | Guanosine-triphosphate-binding proteins |
| GWATERW | Grotthuss water wire |
| HGF | Hepatocyte growth factor |
| His/Chr/Epi | Histone/chromatin/epigenetic |
| HKG | Housekeeping gene |
| IK | Intermediate K (encoded by KCNN4) |
| Indels | Insertions and deletions |
| ITAG2 | Integrin 2 |
| ITG | Integrin |
| K2P | Tandem 2 pore domain KCN subfamily proteins |
| Kca | Calcium-stimulated KCN subfamily proteins |
| Kchip1,3 | Kv channel interacting proteins 1,3 |
| KCNA | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNA1,2,3, etc. |
| KCNAB | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNAB1,2,3 |
| KCNB | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNB1,2 |
| KCNC | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNC1,2,3, etc. |
| KCND | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCND1,2,3 |
| KCNE | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNE1,2,3, etc. |
| KCNG | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNG1,2,3, etc. |
| KCNH | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNH1,2,3, etc. |
| KCNIP | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNIP1,2,3, etc. |
| KCNJ | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNJ1,2,3, etc. |
| KCNK | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNK1,2,3, etc. |
| KCNM | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNM,A1,B1,B2, etc. |
| KCNN | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNN1,2,3, etc. |
| KCNQ | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNQ1,2,3, etc. |
| KCNS | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNS1,2,3, etc. |
| KCNT | Subgroup of KCN genes, KCNT1,2 |
| Kir | Inwardly directing KCN subfamily proteins |
| Kv | Voltage-dependent KCN subfamily proteins |
| LDH | Lactate dehydrogenase |
| LIF | Leukemia Inhibitory Factor |
| MCT | Monocarboxylate transporter |
| MEM | Minimal Essential Media |
| Mes | Mesenchymal |
| MiRP | MinK (minimal K+channel Protein-related peptide) |
| Na/K ATPase | Sodium/potassium ATPase |
| NOX | NADPH oxidases |
| Oligo | Oligodendroglioma |
| OMG | Oligodendroglioma minus glioblastoma |
| OMIM | Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man |
| PBS | Phosphate-buffered saline |
| pHe | Extracellular pH |
| pHi | Intracellular pH |
| PIP2 | Phosphatidyl inositol 4,5 bisphosphate |
| R | Pearson product-moment correlation |
| REMBRANDT | Repository of Molecular Brain Neoplasia Data |
| RGS | Regulator of G protein signaling |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RRID | Research Resource Identifier |
| SERPIN | Serine proteinase inhibitors |
| SNV | Single-nucleotide variant |
| SK | Small K (encoded by some KCNN genes) |
| Slack | Sequence like a calcium-activated K+ channel protein |
| SLC | Solute Carrier |
| Slick | Sequence like an intermediate conductance K+ channel protein |
| SOX | Sry-related HMG BOX |
| TasK1,2,5 | Twik-related acid-sensitive K+ channel proteins 1,2,5 |
| Thik2 | Tandem pore domain halothane-inhibited Inhibited K+ channel protein 2 |
| TMEM | Transmembrane |
| TNFRSF | Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Super Family |
| Trek1 | Twik-related K+ channel protein 1 |
| TwiK1,2 | Tandem pore domain in weak inward rectifying K+ channel proteins 1,2 |
| uPA | Urokinase-type plasminogen activator |