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. 2022 Sep 30;12(10):1527. doi: 10.3390/life12101527
ACPA Anti-citrullinated peptide antibody
bFGF Basic fibroblast growth factor
C3aR1 C3a receptor 1
C5aR1 C5a receptor 1
cDNA Complementary DNA
CRP Complement regulatory protein
CTCF Corrected total cell fluorescence
DAPI 4′,6-Diamidin-2-phenylindol
DMSO Dimethyl sulfoxide
FBS Fetal bovine serum
FDA Fluorescein diacetate
GAPDH Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
h Hour
HBSS Hanks’ balanced salt solution
hEC Human endothelial cells
HSE Immortalized human rheumatoid arthritic fibroblast-like synoviocytes
IL Interleukin
K4IM Immortalized human non-arthritic fibroblast-like synoviocytes
MAC Membrane attack complex
MAPK Mitogen activated protein kinase
MASP-2 Mannose-binding protein-associated serine protease 2
Min Minutes
NF-κB Nuclear factor ‘kappa-light-chain-enhancer’ of activated B-cells
NP Nucleocapsid protein
PAMP Pathogen-associated molecular patterns
PBS Phosphate-buffered saline
PFA Paraformaldehyde solution
qPCR Real time detection polymerase chain reaction
RT Room temperature
SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2
TBS Tris buffered saline
TCC Terminal complement complex
TLR Toll-like receptors
TNFα Tumor necrosis factor
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor