| 2-APB | 2-aminoethoxydiphenylborane |
| BK | bradykinin |
| BL | BL1249 |
| BRs | bradykinin receptors |
| B1R | bradykinin receptor 1 |
| B2R | bradykinin receptor 2 |
| DAG | diacylglycerol |
| DRG | dorsal root ganglia |
| HOE | HOE-140. d-Arg-[Hyp3, Thi5, d-Tic7, Oic8]BK |
| Ih | hyperpolarization activated cationic current |
| IM | potassium M-current |
| IP3 | inositol triphosphate |
| IP3R | inositol triphosphate receptor |
| IRIL | riluzole-activated current |
| ITREK | potassium current through TREK channels |
| I-30 | basal outward current at -30 mV |
| K2P | two pore domain potassium channels |
| mSCG | mouse superior cervical ganglion |
| NPo | open probability |
| PIP2 | phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate |
| PKC | protein kinase C |
| PLC | phospholipase C |
| RMP | resting membrane potential |
| rSCG | Rat superior cervical ganglion |
| SCG | superior cervical ganglion |
| SFA | spike frequency adaptation |
| TEA TRAAK |
Tetraethylammonium TWIK-related arachidonic acid-stimulated potassium channel |
| TREK TRESK TWIK |
TWIK-related potassium channel TWIK-related spinal cord potassium channel Tandem of pore-domains in a Weakly Inward rectifying K+ channel |
| TTX | tetrodotoxin |