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. 2019 Feb 9;20(3):731. doi: 10.3390/ijms20030731
AHR Airway hyperresponsiveness
ANO1 Anoctamin 1
AQP Aquaporin
ASL Airway surface liquid
BAL Bronchoalveolar lavage
CA2 Carbonic anhydrase
CACCs Calcium-activated chloride channels
C/EBP CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein
CBP CREB-binding protein
CCL Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand
CD4+ Cluster of differentiation 4+
CF Cystic fibrosis
CFTR Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator
COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CREB cAMP response element-binding
CXCL Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand
DIS Dilated intercellular spaces
DUOX Dual oxidase
EE Eosinophilic esophagitis
EnaC Epithelial sodium channel
GAS Gamma activated sequence
G-CSF Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
HEK Human embryonic kidney
HNE Human nasal epithelial
IFN-γ Interferon-γ
IL Interleukin
JAK Janus kinase
KO Knockout
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
NCBE Na+-driven Cl/HCO3 exchanger
NcoA-1 Steroid nuclear receptor co-activator 1
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NHE3 Na+/H+ exchanger
NIS Na+/I+ transporter
NKCC1 Na+-K+-Cl co-transporter
NKT Natural killer T cells
ORF Open reading frame
OSCN Hypothiocyanite
PI3K Phosphoinositide-3-kinase
SCN Thiocyanate
SH2 Src homology 2
STAS Sulfate transporter anti-sigma factor antagonist domain
STAT Signal transducer and activator of transcription
TGF Transforming growth factor
Th2 T helper cell type 2
TMD Transmembrane domain
TNF Tumor necrosis factor