| SCS | spinal cord stimulation |
| SNI | spared nerve injury |
| SDH | spinal dorsal horn |
| CNS | central nervous system |
| i.p. | intraperitoneal |
| PWT | paw withdrawal threshold |
| MoT | motor threshold |
| PBS | phosphate-buffered saline |
| GFAP | glial fibrillary acidic protein |
| IR | immunoreactive |
| WDR | wide dynamic range |
| SD | standard deviations |
| ROI | region of interest |
| ANOVA | analysis of variance |
| SEM | standard error of the mean |
| TNFα | tumor necrosis factor alpha |
| NMDA | N-methyl-d-aspartic acid |
| IL-1β | interleukin-1 beta |