| 6MWT | 6 Minute walking Test |
| 8-OHdG | 8′-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine |
| Ad11 | Adenovirus 11 |
| Ad34 | Adenovirus 34 |
| Ad35 | Adenovirus 35 |
| ADL | Activities of Daily Living |
| AISI | Aggregate Index of Systemic Inflammation |
| ALBI | Albumin-Bilirubin Score |
| ALT | alanine aminotransferase |
| AST | aspartate aminotransferase |
| BDI-II | Beck Depression Inventory-II |
| BKPyV | BK Polyoma Virus |
| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| CD | Cluster of Differentiation |
| CES-D | Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale |
| CIRS | Cumulative Illness Rating Scale |
| CMV | Cytomegalovirus |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| CRP | C reactive protein |
| DMSO | Dimethylsulfoxide |
| EBV | Epstein–Barr Virus |
| ESR | Erythrosedimentation rate |
| FBS | Foetal Bovine Serum |
| FEV1/FVC% | Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 s/Forced Vital Capacity |
| γGT | gamma-glutamyl transferase |
| GOLD | Global initiative for chronic Obstructive Lung Diseases |
| HHV-6 | Human Herpes Virus-6 |
| HHV-7 | Human Herpes Virus-7 |
| HSV-1 | Human Herpes Simples-1 |
| IADL | Instrumental Activities of Daily Living |
| IL-6 | interleukine-6 |
| JCPyV | JC Polyoma Virus |
| MDA | malondialdehyde |
| MLR | Monocytes to Lymphocytes Ratio |
| MMSE | Mini-Mental State Examination |
| MRC | modified Medical Research Council (Dyspnoea Scale) |
| MRF-26 | Maugeri Respiratory Failure 26 questions |
| NLR | Neutrophils to Lymphocytes Ratio |
| PALBI | Platelet-Albumin-Bilirubin Score |
| PBMC | Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells |
| PBS | Phosphate-Buffered Saline |
| PLR | Platelets to Lymphocytes Ratio |
| PLT | platelets |
| PR | Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
| QoL | Quality of Life |
| RBC | Red Blood Cells |
| SF-36 | 36-Item Short Form Health Survey—General Health domain; |
| SII | Systemic Immune Inflammation Index |
| SIRI | Systemic Inflammation Response Index |
| TTV | Torque Teno Virus |
| VZV | Varicella Zoster Virus |
| WBC | white blood cells |
| ZUNG | Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale |