AHR	Airway hyper-responsiveness
ALP	Alkaline phosphatase
ALT	Alanine transaminase
AMD	Age-related macular degeneration
Apaf-1	Protease activating factor-1
ARE	Antioxidant response element
AST	Aspartate aminotransferase
ATP	Adenosine triphosphate
BAFFR	B-cell activating factor receptor
Bax	Bcl2-associated X protein
Bcl2	B-cell lymphoma 2
BMM	Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages
CCI	Chronic constriction injury (CCI)
CCl4	Carbon Tetrachloride
CD40	Cluster of differentiation 40
Cdc2	Cell-Division Cycle 2
Cdc25C	Cell division cycle 25
CDK	Cyclin-dependent protein kinase
cFLIP	Cellular FLICE (FADD-like IL-1β-converting enzyme)-inhibitory protein
CL	Clearance
CME	Coronary micro-embolization
CNC	Cap ‘n’ collar
CO	Carbon monoxide
DSS	Dextran sodium sulfate
E2F1	E2F Transcription Factor 1
EGF	Epidermal growth factor
EGFR	Epidermal growth factor receptor
EMT	Epithelial-mesenchymal transition
ERK	Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
ERK1/2	Extracellular signal-regulated kinases 1 and 2
FADD	Fas-associated death domain
GRO1	Growth Regulated Oncogene 1
GST	Glutathione S-transferase
GTP	guanosine 5’-triphosphate
H2O2	Hydrogen peroxide
HO-1	Heme oxygenase-1
IkBα	Nuclear factor of kappa light polypeptide gene enhancer in B-cells inhibitor, alpha
IKK	IκB kinase
IL-13	Interleukin-13
IL-4	Interleukin-4
IL-5	Interleukin-5
IL-6	Interleukin-6
IR	Ischemia and reperfusion
LC3	1A/1B-light chain 3
LTβR	Lymphotoxin beta receptor
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MCAO	Middle cerebral artery occlusion
MDA	Malondialdehyde
MEK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase
MEK1/2	Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinases 1 and 2
MMP	Matrix metalloproteinases
mTOR	Mammalian target of rapamycin
NADPH	Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NF-kB	Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NIK	NF-κB-inducing kinase
NQO1	NAD(P)H: quinone oxidoreductase 1
Nrf2	Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
NSCLC	Non-small cell lung cancer.
OGD-RP	Oxygen-glucose deprivation-reperfusion
PAH	Pulmonary arterial hypertension
PARP	Poly ADP ribose polymerase
PI	Propidium Iodide
PI3K	Phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase and PI3 kinase.
Rb	Retinoblastoma Tumor Suppressor Protein
PRR	Pattern recognition receptor
RANK	Receptor activator of nuclear factor κB
RANKL	Receptor activator of nuclear factor κB ligand
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
RPE	Retinal pigment epithelium
RTK	Receptor tyrosine kinase
SFDA	Chinese state food and drug administration
Snail	Zinc finger protein SNAI1
Th17	T helper cell 17
T1/2	Half-life
Tmax	Time to reach maximum concentration
TNFR	TNF receptors TNFR1
TNF-α	Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha
TRAIL	Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand
TRAIL-R1/2	Tumor Necrosis Factor-related Apoptosis-inducing Ligand Receptor 1/2
Tregs	Regulatory T-cells
Twist1	Twist-related protein 1
Vd	Apparent volume of distribution
XAR	Xenobiotic-activated receptor (XAR)