| WHO | World Health Organization |
| COX-2 | Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| IGF-1 | Insulin-like growth factor-1 |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| PI3K/Akt/mTOR | Phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase/mechanistic target of rapamycin |
| EGCG | Epigallocatechin Gallate |
| RAS/MAPK | Rat sarcoma/Mitogen-activated protein kinases |
| EPA | Eicosapentaenoic acid |
| DHA | Docosahexaenoic acid |
| VDR | Vitamin D Receptor |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| GPx | Glutathione peroxidase |
| NK | Natural killer |
| GALT | Gut-associated lymphoid tissue |
| SCFAs | Short-chain fatty acids |
| HDAC | Histone deacetylase |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharides |
| PD-L1 | Programmed death-ligand 1 |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| TNF | Tumor necrosis factor alpha |
| IL-1 | Interleukin 1 beta |
| STAT-3 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 |
| BCAAs | Branched-chain amino acids |
| TLR-4 | Toll-like receptor 4 |
| DNMTs | DNA methyltransferases |
| BRCA-1 | Breast cancer type 1 |
| HATs | Histone acetyltransferases |
| miRNAs | MicroRNAs |
| CBP | CREB-binding protein |
| EMT | Epithelial–mesenchymal transition |
| MAMPs | Microbial-associated molecular patterns |
| CD8+ | Cluster of differentiation 8 plus |
| GABA | γ-aminobutyric acid |
| FMT | Fecal microbiota transplantation |
| AI | Artificial intelligence |
| EHR | Electronic health record |