HPLC high-performance liquid chroromatography

HPRT hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase

hPSC human pluripotent cells

HPTLC high-performance thin layer chroromatography

HRP horseradish peroxidase

HSF heat-shock transcription factor

hsp heat shock protein

hsp70 heat shock protein 70 the sa

HVA homovanillic acid

i iota

I iodine

IAA imidazoleacetic acid

IBD inflammatory bowel disease

ICAM intercellular adhesion molecule

ICE interleukin-1beta converting enzyme

Icrac Ca++-release-activated Ca++ current

IF intermediate filaments

Ifn interferon

Ifn-alpha interferon alpha

Ifn-beta interferon beta

Ifn-gamma interferon gamma

Ig immunoglobulin

IgCAM immunoglobin gene superfamily cell adhesion molecule

IGF insulin-like growth factor

IL interleukin

IL-2 Interleukin-2 a cytokine

Ile isoleucine

In indium

iNOS inducible nitric oxide synthetase

INSR insulin receptor

IP1 inositol 1-phosphate

IP2 inositol 1,4-bisphosphate

IP3 inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate

IP3 inositol 1,2,5-triphosphate

IP4 inositol 1,3,4,5-tetrakisphosphate

IPSP inhibitory post synaptic potential

Ir iridium

IRD infantile Rufsum disease

IRE iron responsive elements

IRP iron regulatory protein

IRS insulin receptor substrate

ISG interferon stimulated gene

ISP internet service provider

ITP inosine phosphate

ITR inverted repeated sequence

IVG isovalerylglycine

JAK janus kinase

JP joining peptide

k kappa

K Potassium (NL. Kalium)

K+ potassium ion

KA kainic acid

kb kilo base (1000 base pairs long)

Kca Ca++-activated K+ channels

KDEL Lys-Asp-Glu-Leu C-terminal signature sequence

Kerg ether-a-go-go-related K+ channels

KGDHC a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex

Kir inwardly rectifying potassium channel

KPI Kunitz-type serine protease inhibitor

Kr krypton

KRP kinesin related protein

KSS Kearns-Sayre syndrome

Kv voltage-gated K+ channels

l lambda

La lanthanum

L-AP4 L-amino-4-phosphonobutyrate

LC locus ceruleus

LCAD long chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase

LCAT lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase

LCHAD long chain-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase

LDCV large dense-core vesicle

LDH lactate dehydrogenase

LDL low density lipoprotein

L-DOPA 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine

LEMS Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome

Leu leucine

LFA-1 lymphocyte function antigen 1

LH luteinizing hormone

LHON Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy

LHRH leueinizing hormone-releasing hormone

Li lithium

Li+ lithium ion

LIF leukemia inhibitory factor

LIFR leukemia inhibitory factor receptor

LM1 sialosyl-lactoneotertraosylceramide

L-MAG long MAG

LMM light meromyosin

ln log to the base 10

LNAA large neutral amino acid

LPS lipopolysaccharide

Lr lawrencium

LSD lysergic acid diethylamide

LTA4 leukotriene A4

LTB4 leukotriene B4

LTD long-term depression

LTP long-term potentiation

Lu lutetium

Lys lysine

m mu

mAChR muscarinic acetylcholine receptor

MAG myelin-associated glycoprotein

MAGUK membrane-associated guanylyl kinase homolog

MAO monoamine oxidase

MAOI monamine oxidase inhibitors

MAP microtubule-associated protein

MAPAK MAP-kinase-activated protein kinase or mitogen activated protein

MAPK mitogen activated protein kinase

MARCKS myristoylated alanine-rich protein kinase C substrate

MAS malate-aspartate shuttle

MASC myotube-associated specificity component

MBO membrane-bounded organelle

MBP mylelin basic protein

MCAD medium chain acyl CoA hehydrogenase

MCHAD medium chain 3-hydroxyacyl CoA dehydrogenase

MCP-1 monocyte chemoattractant protein-1

mCPP m-chlorophenylpiperazine

M-CSF macrophage colony stimulating factor

Md mendelevium

MDA malondialdehyde

MDMA 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine

MDR multidrug resistance protein

MeAIB 2-methylamino-isobutyric acid

MeDOPA 3-O-methyl-DOPA

MEK MAPK/ERK activating kinase

MEKK MEK kinase

MELAS mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, latic acidosis and stroke like episodes

MeOH methanol

MEOS microsomal ethanol oxidizing system

MEPP miniature end plate potential

MERRF myoclonus epilepsy with ragged red fibers

Met methionine

MF microfilament

MG myasthenia gravis

Mg magnesium

mGluR metabotropic glutamate receptor