| A488 | Alexa Fluor 488 |
| AP-1 | Activator Protein 1 |
| APC | Allophycocyanin |
| BTK | Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase |
| CD | Cluster of Differentiation |
| Cy7 | Cyanine 7 |
| E2 | Oestradiol |
| ERK1/2 | Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinases ½ |
| FACS | Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting |
| FBS | Fetal Bovine Serum |
| FITC | Fluorescein Isothiocyanate |
| FSH | Follicle-Stimulating Hormone |
| GM-CSF | Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor |
| GnRH | Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone |
| hCG | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| HPBM | Human Peripheral Blood Monocytes |
| HRT | Hormone Replacement Therapy |
| IFN | Interferon |
| IFN-α2 | Interferon alpha 2 |
| IFN-γ | Interferon gamma |
| IL | Interleukin |
| IRAK | Interleukin-1 Receptor-Associated Kinase |
| IRF-5 | Interferon Regulatory Factor 5 |
| IVF | In Vitro Fertilisation |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| mAbs | Monoclonal Antibodies |
| MAPK | Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase |
| MyD88 | Myeloid Differentiation Primary Response 88 |
| NF-κB | Nuclear Factor-kappa B |
| PAR1 | Pseudoautosomal Region 1 |
| PBS | Phosphate-Buffered Saline |
| PBMCs | Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells |
| PCOS | polycystic ovary syndrome |
| PE | Phycoerythrin |
| PMNs | Polymorphonuclear Cells |
| R848 | Resiquimod |
| RPMI | Roswell Park Memorial Institute |
| SSC | Side Scatter |
| TLR | Toll-Like Receptor |
| TNF-α | Tumour Necrosis Factor alpha |
| TRAF6 | TNF Receptor-Associated Factor 6 |
| TRIF | TIR-domain-containing adapter-inducing interferon-β |
| ZYM | Zymosan |