| Cx43 | Connexin43 |
| DAG | Diacylglycerol |
| DCX | Doublecortin |
| DG | Dentate gyrus |
| FC | Fold-changes |
| GFAP | Glial fibrillary acidic protein |
| GJ | Gap junction |
| IP3 | Inositol trisphosphate |
| NSC | Neural stem cells |
| PBI | Partial body irradiation/irradiated |
| PCA | Principal component analysis |
| RIBE | Radiation induced bystander effects |
| SGZ | Sub granular zone |
| SI | Sham irradiation/irradiated |
| Sox2 | Sex determining region Y (SRY) box 2 |
| TGF | Transforming growth factor |
| TNF | Tumor necrosis factor |
| WBI | Whole body irradiation/irradiated |