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. 2017 Mar 7;18(3):576. doi: 10.3390/ijms18030576
AID Autoimmune disease
AS Alternative splicing
MS Multiple sclerosis
hnRNP Heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein
circRNA Circular RNA
ecircRNA Exonic circular RNA
GSDMB Gasdermin B gene
GSDML Alternative name for Gasdermin B gene
PP4052 Alternative name for Gasdermin B gene
PR02521 Alternative name for Gasdermin B gene
GSDMA-D Gasdermin A to D genes
UCSC University of California, Santa Cruz
Δ# Transcript lacking exon number#
PBMC Peripheral blood mononuclear cell
RT-PCR Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction
UTR Untranslated region
F GSDMB full-length transcript
6* Alternative isoform of GSDMB exon 6
PTC Premature termination codon
NMD Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay
NT Not treated
PRKCA Protein kinase C alpha gene
HMBS Hydroxymethylbilane synthase gene
SEM Standard error of the mean
ns Not significant
RR Relapsing remitting
ANOVA Analysis of variance
NFAT5 Nuclear factor of activated T-cells 5 gene
SR proteins Serine-arginine proteins
TNF Tumor necrosis factor
IL-13 Interleukin 13
IL-16 Interleukin 16
TGFB1 Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1 gene
MMP9 Matrix Metallopeptidase 9 gene
IFN-β1b Interferon beta-1b
GJA1 Gap junction alpha-1 protein gene, also known as connexin 43
GJB1 Gap Junction Beta 1 protein gene, also known as connexin 32