CF	intrinsic Contraction Frequency
Δd	intrinsic contraction amplitude (Δdiameter)
ΔPLymph	Intraluminal Lymphatic hydraulic Pressure gradient
ΔPπ	Transmural colloidosmotic Pressure gradient
ΔPTM	Transmural hydraulic Pressure gradient
ΔPtv	Trans-Valve hydraulic Pressure gradient
HA	Hyaluronan
HC067047	selective TRPV4 channels antagonist
HCN	Hyperpolarization-activated Cyclic Nucleotide-gated channels
If	Sinoatrial node “funny” current of the heart pacemaker
Jlymph	Lymph Flow across the lymphatic capillary’s wall
LDLs	Low-Density Lipoproteins
LECs	Lymphatic Endothelial Cells
LMCs	Lymphatic Muscle Cells
LYVE1	Lymphatic Vessels Endothelial Hyaluronan Receptor 1
PEEP	Positive End-Expiratory Pressure
Pin	Interstitial hydraulic Pressure
PL	Intraluminal Lymphatic hydraulic Pressure
Pliq	Pleural hydraulic Pressure
Pπ ,in	Interstitial colloidosmotic Pressure
Pπ ,L	Intraluminal Lymphatic colloidosmotic Pressure
Prox1	Prospero homeobox 1
RR	Respiratory Rate
STDs	Spontaneous Transient Depolarizations
SV	intrinsic Stroke Volume
TRPV4	Transient Receptor Potential channel Vanilloid 4
VEGFC	Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C
VEGFD	Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor D
VEGFR3	Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 3
VT	Tidal Volume