| cAMP | cyclic adenosine monophosphate |
| CamK | Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase |
| EF | edema factor |
| ET | edema toxin |
| FAK | focal adhesion kinase |
| FBS | fetal bovine serum |
| PA | protective antigen |
| M2(Dex) | dexamethasone-polarized M2 macrophages |
| M2(IL-4+IL-10+Dex) | M2 macrophages polarized with a mixture of IL-4, IL-10, and dexamethasone |
| M-CSF | macrophage colony stimulating factor |
| MerTK | Mer proto-oncogene tyrosine kinase |
| MFGE8 | milk fat globulin protein E8 |
| MKK3 | mitogen-activated protein kinase 3 |
| PIP5K | phosphoinositide kinase, FYVE-type zinc finger containing |
| PMN | polymorphonuclear neutrophils |
| VASP | vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein |