Skip to main content
. 2021 Apr 29;22(9):4748. doi: 10.3390/ijms22094748
ECM extracellular matrix
RNA’s ribonucleic acids
TRL’s toll-like receptors
NF-κB nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
EGF epidermal growth factor
KGF keratinocyte growth factor
IGF-1 Insulin-like growth factor-1
NGF nerve growth factor
VEGF vascular endothelial growth factor
PDGF platelet-derived growth factor
bFGF basic fibroblast growth factor
BM bone marrow
MMPs matrix metalloproteinases
TGF- β transforming growth factor beta
SMA α-smooth muscle actin
AP-1 activator protein-1
FGF7 fibroblast growth factor-7
IL-6 interlukin-6
GM-CSF granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
PRRs pattern recognition receptors
PAMPs pathogen-associated molecular patterns
DAMPs damage-associated molecular patterns
DNA deoxyribonucleic acid
HMGB1 high mobility group box 1
HSPs heat shock proteins
MyD88 myeloid differentiation factor 88
MAL MyD88 adaptor-like protein
TIRAP Toll-interleukin 1 receptor domain-containing adapter protein
TRIF Toll-interleukin 1 receptor domain-containing adapter-inducing interferon-β
TNF-α tumor necrosis factor- α
Th1 T-helper type 1
cAMP cyclic adenosine monophosphate
G-protein guanine nucleotide-binding protein
CpG cytosine triphosphate deoxynucleotide-phosphodiester-guanine triphosphate deoxynucleotide
Rho GTPases Ras homologous guanidine triphosphatases
Rac1 Ras-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate 1
Wnt Wingless-related integration
M1 classically activated macrophages
M2 alternatively activated macrophages
IgG Immunoglobulin G
AGEs advanced glycation end products
EC Endothelial cells
CD54 Cluster of Differentiation 54
CD106 Cluster of Differentiation 106
MAPK mitogen-activated protein kinase
ROS reactive oxygen species
RAGE Receptor of advanced glycation end products
PPET1 preproendothelin-1
NO nitric oxide
VEGF vascular endothelial growth factor
MRSA methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
UV-C ultraviolet C radiation
HVPCS High-voltage pulsed current stimulation
FEM finite element method
AgNPs silver nanoparticles
AuNPs gold nanoparticles
AuQurNPs Gold nanoparticles coupled with quercetin
ZnONPs Zinc oxide nanoparticles
PVA poly (vinyl alcohol)
miR-146a microRNA-146a
IRAK-1 interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 1
TRAF-6 tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor 6