| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| NRP | neuropilin |
| EC | endothelial cell |
| DME | diabetic macular edema |
| AMD | age-related macular degeneration |
| VPF | vascular permeability factor |
| JAM | junction-associated molecule |
| ZO | zona occludens |
| VE | vascular endothelial |
| CDH5 | cadherin 5 |
| VVO | vesiculo-vacuolar organelle |
| PLVAP | plasmalemma vesicle associated protein |
| GIPC1 | GAIP-interacting protein C terminus, member 1 |
| VEGFR | vascular endothelial growth factor receptor |
| FLT1 | Fms Related Receptor Tyrosine Kinase 1 |
| FLK1 | kinase Insert Domain Receptor 1 |
| PLGF2 | placental growth factor 2 |
| PGF | placental growth factor 2 |
| HGF | hepatocyte growth factor |
| FGF | fibroblast growth factor |
| ANGPTL4 | angiopoïetine like 4 |
| SEMA3 | semaphorin 3 |
| TGF-β | transforming growth factor beta |
| PECAM1 | platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule 1 |
| SFK | Src family of protein tyrosine kinases |
| SRC | SRC Proto-Oncogene, Non-Receptor Tyrosine Kinase |
| YES1 | YES Proto-Oncogene 1, Src Family Tyrosine Kinase |
| FYN | FYN Proto-Oncogene, Src Family Tyrosine Kinase |
| LYN | LYN Proto-Oncogene, Src Family Tyrosine Kinase |
| HDMEC | human dermal microvascular EC |
| MLEC | mouse lung EC |
| MBEC | mouse brain EC |
| TSAd | T cell-specific adaptor |
| ABL | Abelson tyrosine kinase |
| AKT1 | RAC-alpha serine/threonine-protein kinase |
| NOS3, eNOS | nitric Oxyde Synthase 3, endothelial NOS |
| FAK | focal adhesion kinase |
| KDR | kinase Insert Domain Receptor |
| ITGAM | integrin Subunit Alpha M |
| RBFOX3 | RNA Binding Fox-1 Homolog 3 |
| CendR | C-end rule |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinases |
| ERK | extracellular signal-regulated kinases |
| PLXNA1 | plexin A1 |
| PP2A | protein phosphatase 2 |
| HIF1 | hypoxia-inducible factor 1 |
| COVID-19 | coronavirus disease of 2019 |
| SARS-CoV-2 | severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 |