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. 2025 Nov 10;17(22):3618. doi: 10.3390/cancers17223618
PDAC Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
MeSH Medical subject headings
SNP Single-nucleotide polymorphism
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
TLR4 Toll-like receptor 4
MyD88 Myeloid differentiation primary response 88
PD-L1 Programmed death-ligand 1
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
AKT Protein kinase B
SCFAs Short-chain fatty acids
LCA Lithocholic acid
DCA Deoxycholic acid
UDCA Ursodeoxycholic acid
TGR5 Takeda G protein-coupled receptor 5
EGFR Epidermal growth factor receptor
STAT3 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
TMAO Trimethylamine N-oxide
IFN Interferon
mTOR Mammalian target of rapamycin
ECM Extracellular matrix
TME Tumor microenvironment
5-FU 5-Fluorouracil
GnP Gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel
PFS Progression-free survival
OS Overall survival
CDD Cytidine deaminase
TLR2 Toll-like receptor 2
TLR5 Toll-like receptor 5
MDSCs Myeloid-derived suppressor cells
ROS Reactive oxygen species
3-IAA Indole-3-acetic acid
ICI/ICIs Immune checkpoint inhibitor(s)
PD-1 Programmed cell death protein 1
CD8+ Cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CD8 positive)
CD4+ Helper T lymphocyte (CD4 positive)
Th1 T helper 1 cell
M1 M1 macrophage (pro-inflammatory phenotype)
IL-1β Interleukin 1 beta
IL-6 Interleukin 6
IL-10 Interleukin 10
IL-17A Interleukin 17A
FOLFIRINOX 5-FU, leucovorin, irinotecan, oxaliplatin
GUS β-glucuronidase
SN-38/SN-38G 7-ethyl-10-hydroxycamptothecin/SN-38 glucuronide
EMT Epithelial–mesenchymal transition
NK Natural killer cell
FMT Fecal microbiota transplantation
STING Stimulator of interferon genes
OMV/OMVs Outer membrane vesicle(s)
OV/OVs Oncolytic virus(es)
HSV Herpes simplex virus
ONYX-015 First-generation oncolytic adenovirus vector
LGG Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG
LGG@Ga-poly LGG functionalized with gallium–polyphenol network
CGL Cyst(e)inase enzyme
RAS Rat sarcoma viral oncogene family
KRAS^G12D KRAS gene mutation (glycine 12 to aspartate)
PanIN Pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia
KPC Kras^G12D; Trp53^R172H; Pdx1-Cre mouse model
ATCC American Type Culture Collection
MCA1 Phage-derived tumor-targeting peptide
irAEs Immune-related adverse events
GI Gastrointestinal