| Acronym | Meaning |
| PRIM&R | Public Responsibility In Medicine & Research |
| CHOP | Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia |
| MRC | Medical Research Council |
| NEH | National Endowment For The Humanities |
| CAE | Capillary Array Electrophoresis |
| ASBMB | American Society For Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
| NCGR | National Center For Genome Resources |
| CEPH | Centre D'Etude Du Polymorphisme Humain |
| GRAIL | Gene Recognition And Analysis Internet Link |
| BER | Biological And Environmental Research |