| HMW-HA | High molecular weight hyaluronic acid |
| LMW-HA | Low molecular weight hyaluronic acid |
| ECM | Extracellular matrix |
| CMC | Carboxymethyl chitosan |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor-α |
| IL-6 | Interleukin 6 |
| MAP3K7 | Mitogen-activated protein kinase, kinase 7 |
| TGF-β1 | Transforming growth factor beta 1 |
| TAK-1 | TGF-β activated kinase 1 |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor-κB |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinases |
| LYVE-1 | Lymph vessel endothelial hyaluronan receptor-1 |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
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