| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| UPLC | Ultra performance liquid chromatography |
| MS | Mass spectrometry |
| PG | Prostaglandin |
| LT | Leukotriene |
| ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor-α |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| MRM | Multiple reaction monitoring |
| CE | Collision energy |
| DP | Declustering potential |
| RSD | Relative standard deviation |
| LOD | The limit of detection |
| LOQ | The limit of quantification |
| IS | Internal standard |
| PCA | Principal component analysis |
| EDTA | Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |