Skip to main content
. 2022 May 27;23(11):6022. doi: 10.3390/ijms23116022
GF Growth factor
PAMPs Pathogen-associated molecular patterns
NO Nitric oxide
PGI2 Prostacyclin
vWF Von Willebrand factor
GP Glycoprotein
ADP Adenosine diphosphate
TxA2 Thromboxane A2
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
FGF Fibroblast growth factor
PDGF Platelet derived growth factor
MMP Matrix metalloproteinase
EMT Epithelial-mesenchymal transition
PF Platelet factor
RANTES Regulated upon activation, normal T cell expressed and presumably secreted
IL Interleukin
EGF Epidermal growth factor
HGF Hepatocyte growth factor
TGF-β Transforming growth factor β
CXCL C-X-C motif chemokine ligand
SDF-1α Stromal derived factor 1α
CCL C-C motif chemokine ligand
MCP Monocyte chemoattractant protein
CD Cluster of differentiation
TLT-1 TREM-like transcript 1
Ig Immunoglobulin
PAI-1 Plasminogen activator inhibitor 1
TFPI Tissue factor pathway inhibitor
ATP Adenosine triphosphate
GTP Guanosine triphosphate
GDP Guanosine diphosphate
CVD Cardiovascular disease
LDL Low-density lipoprotein
ROS Reactive oxygen species
WDR1 WD repeat protein 1
PDE3A Phosphodiesterase 3A
cAMP Cyclic adenosine monophosphate
SMC Smooth muscle cell
SFKs Src family kinases
MPs Microparticles
MiRNA MicroRNA
ACS Acute coronary syndrome
VCAM-1 Vascular cell adhesion molecule 1
ICAM-1 Intercellular adhesion molecule 1
CXCR C-X-C Motif Chemokine Receptor
MRP Myeloid-related protein
PAFR Platelet-activating factor receptor
LEPRL Leptin activates long-form leptin receptor
JAK2 Janus kinase 2
PI3K Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
PKB Protein kinase B
IRS-1 Insulin receptor substrate-1
PLA Platelet-leukocyte aggregation
ASA Acetylsalicylic acid
DM Diabetes mellitus
PKC Protein kinase C
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor α
T2DM Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Mac-1 Macrophage antigen 1
PRP Platelet Rich Plasma
VEGFR Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor
PEDF Pigment epithelium-derived factor
DIC Disseminated intravascular coagulation
NETs Neutrophil extracellular traps
TLRs Toll-like receptors
β-TG β-thromboglobulin
SrpA Serine-rich protein A
RGD Arginine–glycine–aspartic acid
Clf Clumping factors
TFPI Cyclooxygenase-1
SIRS Systemic inflammatory response syndrome
DAMPs Damage-related molecular patterns
PSGL-1 P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1
PAF Platelet activating factor
MS Multiple sclerosis
AD Alzheimer’s disease
mTOR Mammalian target of rapamycin
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
CANTOS Canakinumab anti-inflammatory thrombosis outcome study
DC Dendritic cell
CLEC-2 C-type lectin-like receptor II-type
MHC Major histocompatibility complex
CNS Central nervous system
BBB Blood-brain barrier
EAE Experimentally induced autoimmune encephalomyelitis
CSF Cerebrospinal fluid
PSD95 Postsynaptic density protein95
CVT Cerebral venous thrombosis
tMCAO Transient middle cerebral artery occlusion
MPV Mean platelet volume
DSCG Disodium cromoglycate
G-CSF Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
GM-CSF Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factors
RhoA Ras homolog family member A
MYPT1 Myosin phosphatase target subunit 1
PP1 Protein phosphatase 1
YAP 1 Yes-associated protein 1
SMAD Suppressor of Mothers Against Decapentaplegic
NF-kB Nuclear factor kappa B
COVID-19 Coronavirus disease 2019
SARS-CoV-2 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
ITAM Immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motif
ITP Immune thrombocytopenia
IVIg Gamma globulin intravenous infusion
rhTPO Recombinant human thrombopoietin