| AHR | Airway Hyperresponsiveness |
| BAL | Broncho Alveolar Lavage |
| CCR | C-C Chemokine Receptor |
| CD | Crohn’s Disease |
| CIS | Cytokine-Inducible SH2-Containing Protein |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| DSS | Dextran Sulfate Sodium |
| EAE | Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis |
| EIB | Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction |
| IRS | Insulin Receptor Substrate |
| IBD | Inflammatory Bowel Diseases |
| JAK | Janus Kinases |
| MEA | Mast Cell Growth Enhancing Activity |
| MG | Myasthenia Gravis |
| MS | Multiple Sclerosis |
| NKT | Natural Killer T Cells |
| PDK | PI-3K Dependent KINASE |
| PI-3K | Phosphatidylinositol-3 KINASE |
| PIAS | Protein Inhibitors of Activated STATs |
| PTB | Protein Tyrosine Binding |
| RA | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
| RR | Relapsing Remitting (RR) |
| SH2 | Src Homology 2 |
| SOCS | Suppressors Of Cytokine Signaling |
| SLE | Systemic Lupus Erythematous |
| STAT | Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription |
| TCGF | T Cell Growth Factor |
| TNBS | Tri Nitro Benzene Sulfonic |
| UC | Ulcerative Colitis |