| ACE | angiotensin converting enzyme |
| AVA | anti-vimentin autoantibodies |
| BALF | bronchoaveolar lavage fluid |
| CHO | Chinese hamster ovary |
| CSV | cell surface vimentin |
| DENV | dengue virus |
| HCV | hepatitis C virus |
| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
| HMEC | human microvascular endothelial cells |
| HUVEC | human umbilical endothelial cells |
| IAV | influenza A virus |
| ICAM-1 | intercellular adhesion molecule 1 |
| IGF-1R | insulin-like growth factor receptor 1 |
| LAMP1 | lysosomal-associated membrane protein 1 |
| LPS | bacterial lipopolycaccharide |
| mAB | monoclonal antibody |
| N-AcGln | N-acetylglucosamine |
| NRLP3 | nucleotide-binding domain, leucine-rich-containing family, pyrin domain-containing-3 |
| NS4A | non-structural protein 4A |
| PAI-1 | plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 |
| PSLG-1 | P-selectin glycoprotein ligand 1 |
| PTM | posttranslational modification |
| PRR | pattern recognition receptor |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
| RIG-I | retinoic acid-inducible gene I |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SARS-CoV | severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus |
| TMPRSS2 | transmembrane protease, serine 2 |
| ULF | unit-length filament |
| VCAM-1 | vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 |
| vRNP | viral ribonucleoprotein |
| VWF | Von Willebrandt Factor |
| WFA | withaferin A |