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. 2021 Feb 5;22(4):1602. doi: 10.3390/ijms22041602
C/EBP-β CCAAT/Enhancer Binding Protein Beta
IFN-γ Interferon gamma
IL-6 Interleukin-6
TNF-α Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha
NF-kappaB Nuclear Factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
STAT1 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1
IRF-1 Interferon Regulatory Factor 1
SF2/ASF Pre-mRNA-Splicing Factor 2/Alternative Splicing Factor
ESE Exonic Splicing Enhancer
NK cells Natural Killer cells
NKT cells Natural Killer T cells
GM-CSF Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
IL-4 Interleukin-4
GAS IFN-γ-activation site
NPxY Asn-Pro-any amino acid-tyrosine motifs
Dok1 Docking Protein 1
Dok2 Docking Protein 2
RasGap GTPase-activator protein for Ras-like GTPase
STAT1α Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 alpha
p120GAP p120-GTPase-activating protein
ISRE Interferon-Simulated Response Element
SHIP SH2-containingInositol 5′-Phosphatase
MEK1 Map/Erk kinase-1
MEK2 Map/Erk kinase-2
MEK3 Map/Erk kinase-3
MEK4 Map/Erk kinase-4
MAPKs Mitogen Activated Protein Kinases
ERK Extracellular signal-Regulated Kinase
p38 MAPK p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase
JNK c-Jun N-terminal Kinase
IDO Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase
DCs Dendritic cells
TGFβ Transforming Growth Factor beta
CTLA-4 Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte–associated Antigen 4
APC Antigen Presenting Cell
TGFβ-RI kinase Transforming growth factor beta receptor I
TGFβ-RII kinase Transforming growth factor beta receptor II
SARA Smad Anchor for Receptor Activation
SMAD2 Sma- And Mad-Related Protein 2 (mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 2)
SMAD3 Sma- And Mad-Related Protein 3 ((mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 3)
SP1 Proximal specificity protein 1
SHC Src homology domain 2 containing
SOS Son of Sevenless
p21Cip1 p21 CDK-interacting protein 1
ERK1/2 Extracellular signal-Regulated Kinase 1/2
Elk1 ETS transcription factor, ETS transcription factor ELK1
MAP2K1 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 1
p15ink4b alias CDKN2B Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4 inhibitor B
p53REs p 53 Response Elements
CNS-infiltrating macrophages Central nervous system infiltrating macrophages
Foxp3+ Treg Forkhead box P3 regulatory T cells
IL-10 Interleukin-10
CHO cells Chinese Hamster Ovary cells
CTL Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte
ASCT Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
AML Acute Myeloid Leukemia
ALL Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
STAT6 Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 6
PD-1 Programmed death protein 1
PD-L1 Programmed death-ligand 1