| AFB1 | aflatoxin B1 |
| ZEA | zearalenone |
| EU | European Union |
| IgA | immunoglobulin A |
| DON | deoxynivalenol |
| OTA | ochratoxin A |
| FB | fumonisin |
| IARC | International Agency for Research on Cancer |
| CYP | cytochrome P450 |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| RNA | ribonucleic acid |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| DDGs | dried distillers grains |
| NK | natural killer cells |
| DAS | diacetoxyscirpenol |
| MAS | monoacetoxyscirpenol |
| NEO | neosolaniol |
| NIV | nivalenol |
| 3-Ac-DON | 3-acetyldeoxynivalenol |
| 15-Ac-DON | 15-acetyldeoxynivalenol |
| ENN | enniatins |
| BEA | beauvericin |
| FP | fusaproliferin |
| MON | moniliformin |
| AUR | aurofusarin |
| MPA | mycophenolic acid |
| EMO | emodin |
| TNF-α | tumor necrosis factor α |
| IL-6 | interleukin 6 |
| TGF-β | transforming growth factor beta |
| TJ | tight junction proteins |
| TLRs | Toll-like receptors |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| KLH | keyhole limpet hemocyanin |