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. 2014 May;19(5):645–653. doi: 10.1016/j.drudis.2013.12.002
Abbreviation Term and/or explanation
CD Cluster of differentiation
CRAC Ca2+-release-activated channels
IKCa1 Intermediate conductance calcium-activated potassium channel protein 4 (KCNN4)
Kv1.3 Potassium voltage-gated channel, shaker-related subfamily, member 3 (KCNA3)
IP3 Inositol-1,4,5-triphosphate
IP3R Intramolecular inositol-1,4,5-triphosphate Ca2+-release channel
NFAT Nuclear factor of activated T cells
NFκB Nuclear factor ‘κ-light-chain-enhancer’ of activated B cells
AP-1 Activator protein 1 (dimerization of Fos and Jun)
IL2 Interleukin-2
IL2R High affinity CD25+ interleukin-2 receptor
mTOR Mammalian target of rapamycin
IFNγ Interferon γ
TGFβ Transforming growth factor β