| Acronym | Meaning |
| AGE | Advanced Glycosylation End Product |
| GRK | G Protein Coupled Receptor Kinase |
| ECP | Eosinophil Cationic Protein |
| AAS | Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy |
| SEIRA | Surface-enhanced Infrared Absorption |
| FSGO | Floating Spherical Gaussian Orbital |
| GPEF | Generalized Potential Energy Function |
| DCTL | Direct Coupled Transistor Logic |
| TAPS | Tris-aminopropanesulfonic Acid |
| HUD | Housing And Urban Development |