| Acronym | Meaning |
| ICRF | Imperial Cancer Research Fund |
| FASEB | Federation Of American Societies For Experimental Biology |
| MRC | Medical Research Council |
| WSES | World Scientific And Engineering Society |
| IUBMB | Intl. Union Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology |
| MOU | Memorandum Of Understanding |
| AANP | American Association Of Neuropathologists |
| MMRF | Marshfield Medical Research Foundation |
| IMAGE | Integrated Molecular Analysis Of Gene Expression |
| UCB | University Of California |