API	Active pharmaceutical ingredient
BALB/c	Bagg albino mouse (inbred research mouse strain)
BMP-2	Bone morphogenetic protein 2 (a subclass of TGF)
CCDC	Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre
CD	Cyclodextrin
CNS	Central nervous system
DEN	Dengue virus
DIMEB	Heptakis-2,6-di-O-methyl-β-cyclodextrin
EMA	European Medicines Agency
FAO	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FDA	Food and Drug Administration
FSGS	Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
GRAS	Generally regarded as safe
H1N1	Influenza virus type A subtype with hemmagluttinin 1 and neuraminidase 1
HCV	Hepatitis C virus
HMPV	Human metapneumovirus
HPβCD	Hydroxypropylated-β-cyclodextrin (in random positions)
HPIV3	Human parainfluenza virus type 3
HSV-1	Herpes simplex virus type 1
IBV	Infectious bronchitis virus
IL-10	Interleukin 10
JECFA	Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives
JEV	Japanese encephalitis virus
LAMP-1	Lysosomal-associated membrane protein 1
MDCK	Madin-Darby Canis familiaris kidney epithelial cell line
NDV	Newcastle disease virus
NPD	Niemann-Pick disease
NS1	Non-structural protein 1
RAMEB	Randomly methylated β-cyclodextrin
SIV	Simian immunodeficiency virus
TRIMEB	Heptakis-2,3,6-tris-O-methyl-β-cyclodextrin
TNF-α	Tumour necrosis factor alpha
U937	Homo sapiens pleural myelomonocyte cell line
VZV	Varicela-zooster virus (chickenpox virus)
WHO	World Health Organisation
TGF-β1	Transforming growth factor beta 1 (cytokine family)