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. 2026 Sep 10;16(18):2920. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics16182920
ADAM33 A disintegrin and metalloprotease 33
AHR Airway hyperresponsiveness
AKT Protein kinase B
CCL C-C chemokine ligand
CC16 (CCSP16) Club cell secretory protein 16
CCR4 C-C motif chemokine receptor 4
CD11b Cluster of differentiation 11b
CHI3L1 Chitinase-3-like protein 1
CLCs Charcot–Leyden crystals
CLCA1 Calcium-activated chloride channel regulator 1
CRSwNP Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps
CXCL5 C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 5
CXCL8 C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 8
EETs Eosinophil extracellular traps
EGFR Epidermal growth factor receptor
EMT Epithelial–mesenchymal transition
EPX Eosinophil peroxidase
FeNO Fractional exhaled nitric oxide
GM-CSF Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
IgG Immunoglobulin G
IL Interleukin
IRF4 Interferon regulatory factor 4
MMP-9 Matrix metalloproteinase-9
mTOR Mammalian target of rapamycin
MUC5AC Mucin 5AC
MUC5B Mucin 5B
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
PAI-1 Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1
PDGF Platelet-derived growth factor
PI3K Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
SCGB1A1 Secretoglobin family 1A member 1
SERPINB2 Serpin family B member 2
SMAD3 SMAD family member 3
STAT6 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 6
TGF-α Transforming growth factor alpha
TGF-β Transforming growth factor beta
Th2 T helper 2
TJP1 Tight junction protein 1
TSLP Thymic stromal lymphopoietin
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
YKL-40 Chitinase-3-like protein 1
ZO-1 Zonula occludens-1