ABP	activity-based probes
ABPP	activity-based protein profiling
ADDE	aqueous deficient dry eye
BAC	benzalkonium chloride
CyA	cyclosporin A
DED	dry eye disease
DEWS	dry eye workshop
EDE	evaporative dry eye
ELISA	enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
FDA	Food and Drug Administration
GPCR	G protein-coupled receptor
HCE	human corneal epithelial cells
ICAM-1	intracellular adhesion molecule-1
ICAT	isotope-coded affinity tag labelling
IL	interleukin
INF	interferon
IP3	inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate
JNK	c-Jun N-terminal kinase
LFA	lymphocyte function-associated antigen
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinase
MGD	meibomian gland dysfunction
MMP	matric metalloprotease
NET	neutrophil extracellular trap
NFκB	nuclear factor kappa beta
NSSDE	non-Sjögren syndrome dry eye
OSDI	ocular surface disease index
PAR	protease-activated receptor
PIP2	phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate
SERPINA3K	serine protease inhibitor A3K
SILAC	stable isotope labelling by amino acids in cell culture
SSDE	Sjögren syndrome dry eye
TIMPs	tissue inhibitors of MMPs
TFOS	Tear Film and Ocular Society
TNF	tumor necrosis factor