| SNP | Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism |
| GWAS | Genome-Wide Association Study |
| PICS | Probabilistic Identification of Causal SNPs |
| PP | PICS Probability |
| eQTL | expression Quantitative Trait Loci |
| LD | Linkage Disequilibrium |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| IFNγ | Interferon gamma |
| EBV | Epstein–Barr Virus |
| KGph3 | Phase 3 of the 1000 Genomes Project |
| RAF | Risk Allele Frequency |
| OR | Odds Ratio |
| DHS | DNase I hypersensitivity |
| CEU | Utah Residents with Northern and Western European Ancestry |
| YRI | Yoruba in Ibadan, Nigeria |