| AU | arbitrary unit |
| BLM | bleomycin |
| BAL | bronchoalveolar lavage |
| DAPI | 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole |
| H&E | hematoxylin and eosin |
| IPF | idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis |
| IL | interleukin |
| Ki | inhibition constant |
| PBMC | peripheral blood mononuclear cell |
| LV | left ventricle |
| α-SMA | α-smooth muscle actin |
| MIF | macrophage migration inhibitory factor |
| MCT | monocrotaline |
| PBS | phosphate-buffered saline |
| PH | pulmonary hypertension |
| PAH | pulmonary arterial hypertension |
| RV | right ventricle |
| RVH | right ventricular hypertrophy |
| S | septum |
| ISO-1 | (S,R)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4,5-dihydro-5-isoxazole acetic acid methyl ester |
| 4-HPP | 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate |
| 31 | N-(3-hydroxy-4-fluorobenzyl)-5-trifluoromethylbenzoxazol-2-thione 31 |