| 2D | Two-dimensional |
| 3D | Three-dimensional |
| Aa LPS | Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans lipopolysaccharide |
| ACK | Ammonium-Chloride-Potassium |
| E. coli LPS | Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide |
| EDTA | Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 (IL-6) |
| IntDen | Integrated Density |
| MSCF | Monocyte Colony Stimulant Factor |
| OB | Osteoblast |
| OC | Osteoclast |
| PBMC | Peripheral blood mononuclear cells |
| PBS | Phosphate-Buffered Saline |
| RANKL | Receptor Activator of NF-κB Ligand |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor-alpha |
| TLR4 | Toll-Like Receptor 4 |
| TRAP | Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase |
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