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. 2023 Feb 14;24(4):3799. doi: 10.3390/ijms24043799
4MU 4-methylumbelliferone
ACAN Aggrecan
ALP Alkaline phosphatase
ALT Alanine transaminase
Apo-J Apolipoprotein J
AST Aspartate transaminase
BTM Bone to muscle (deposition)
CNS Central nervous system
CS-56 Anti-chondroitin sulphate antibody
CS Chondroitin sulphate
CSPGs Chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans
Cys Cystatin C
DAPI 4’,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole, dihydrochloride
ECM Extracellular matrix
FFPE Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded
GAG Glycosaminoglycans
G-CSF Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
GlcA D-glucuronic acid
GM-CSF Granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor
HA Hyaluronan/hyaluronic acid
HAS Hyaluronan synthase
HABP Hyaluronan-binding protein
IFNγ Interferon gamma
IL10 Interleukin 10
IL12p70 Interleukin 12p70
IL13 Interleukin 13
IL17a Interleukin 17A
IL1α Interleukin 1 alpha
IL1β Interleukin 1 beta
IL2 Interleukin 2
IL4 Interleukin 4
IL5 Interleukin 5
IL6 Interleukin 6
IL10 Interleukin 10
JAK Janus kinase
NGAL Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin
PBS Phosphate-buffered saline
PNNs Perineuronal nets
RT Room temperature
SCI Spinal cord injury
STAT3 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
TIMP-1 Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 1
TNFα Tumour necrosis factor alpha
UDP-GlcA UDP-glucuronic acid