| AA | African American |
| ACE2 | angiotensin converting enzyme 2 |
| AD | atopic dermatitis |
| BSA | bovine serum albumin |
| COVID-19 | coronavirus disease 2019 |
| CTSL | Cathepsin L |
| DAPI | 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole |
| IFNγ | interferon gamma |
| IL-1β | Interleukin-1β |
| HSO | human skin organoid |
| NHEK | normal human epidermal keratinocytes |
| PBST | Phosphate-buffered Saline with Tween-20 |
| RFP | red fluorescent protein |
| SARS-CoV-2 | severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |
| SDS-PAGE | Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate–Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis |
| TBST | Tris-Buffered Saline with Tween-20 |
| TMPRSS2 | Transmembrane serine protease 2 |
| TU | Transduction units |
| TNFa | Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha |
| USB | Urea Sample Buffer |
| VSV-G | vesicular stomatitis virus glycoprotein |
| WNH | White non-Hispanic |