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Although main entries have traditionally featured initial capitals to distinguish them from subentries, The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, recommends lowercase, except when the entry term would begin with a capital, eg, proper nouns. This is especially worthwhile in biomedical publications, in which capitalization may be complex and may distinguish otherwise identical terms.AFP. See α-fetoproteinAfp, 98AFP, 103Brca1, 112BRCA1, 54, 804 809breast cancer, 50 57, 110 113, 801 815Haemophilus influenzae Rd, 998hepatitis, 1015 1028HindIII, 698LPL. See lipoprotein lipaseLPL, 1092Staphylococcus aureus, 1056 1077. See also staphylococci ...Less