| Panx | Pannexin |
| Conxs | Connexins |
| Panx1 | Pannexin 1 |
| Panx3 | Pannexin 3 |
| P2X7R | Purinergic receptor P2X7 |
| P2Y2R | P2Y2 receptor (P2Y2R) |
| MDF | Mouse dermal fibroblast |
| HDF | Human dermal fibroblast |
| MDFpanx1−/− | Pannexin1 knock-out mouse dermal fibroblast |
| siRNA | Small interfering RNA |
| PBN | Probenecid |
| WT | Wild type |
| Panx1KO | Pannexin 1 knock-out |
| F-actin | Filamentous actin |
| Arp3 | Actin-related protein 3 |