EPO	Erythropoietin
EPOR	Erythropoietin receptor
βcR/CD131	β-common receptor
5-HT	5-hydroxytryptamine
BDNF	Brain-derived neutrophic factor
ECs	Endothelial cells
BBB	Blood brain barrier
GM-CSF	granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
IL-3	Interleukin 3
IL-5	Interleukin 5
EphB4	Ephrin-type B receptor 4
RhEPO	Recombinant human EPO
CEPO	Carbamylated erythropoietin
HIF	Hypoxia-inducible factor
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
JAK2	Janus kinase 2
PI3K	Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
NF-κB	Nuclear factor kappa B
STAT5	Transducer and activator of transcription 5
Akt	Protein Ser/Thr kinase
MAPK	P42/44 mitogen-activated protein kinase
SSRI	Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
NSAIDs	Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
NO	Nitric oxide
iNOS	Inducible NO synthase