ASCVD	Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Adam19	A disintegrin and metalloproteinase 19
Adcy10	Adenylate cyclase 10
Acly	ATP citrate lyase
Acot11	Acyl-CoA thioesterase 11
Adamstsl2	ADAMTS-like 2
Agpat2	1-Acylglycerol 3-phosphate O-acyltransferase 2
ANOVA	One-way analysis of variance
ApoE	Apolipoprotein E
BAT	Brown adipose tissue
CE	Cholesteryl esters
DCFDA	2′, 7′-dichlorofluorescin diacetate
DEGs	Differentially expressed genes
DMSO	Dimethyl sulfoxide
Dkk3	Dickkopf Wnt signalling pathway inhibitor 3
EA	Ellagic acid
ECM	Extracellular matrix
Elovl6	ELOVL fatty acid elongase
ERK	Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
ET	Ellagitannins
FC	Free cholesterol
GAPDH	Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase
GC	Gas chromatography
GO	Gene ontology
Gpd1	Glycerol 3-phosphate dehydrogenase 1
HAEC	Human aortic endothelial cells
HDL	High-density lipoprotein
HDL-C	High-density lipoprotein cholesterol
HFD	High-fat diet
HMDM	Human monocyte-derived macrophages
HUVECs	Human umbilical vein endothelial cells
ICAM-1	Intercellular adhesion molecule-1
IFN-γ	Interferon-γ
IL	Interleukin
IPA	Ingenuity Pathway Analysis
KEGG	Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes
Klhl32	Kelch-like family member 32
LDH	Lactate dehydrogenase
LDL	Low-density lipoprotein
LDL/VLDL-C	Low-density lipoprotein/very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
LDLr−/−	Low-density lipoprotein receptor-deficient mice
LY	Lucifer Yellow
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MCP-1	Monocyte chemotactic protein-1
Mlxipl/ChREBP	MLX interacting protein-like/Carbohydrate responsive element binding protein
Nceh1	Neutral cholesterol ester hydrolase 1
NFAT	Nuclear factor of activated T cells
NK	Natural killer
Nrf2	Nuclear factor erythroid-2 related factor
NS	Not significant
OCT	Optimum cutting temperature
ORO	Oil red O
oxLDL	Oxidised LDL
Padj	Adjusted p-value
PBS	Phosphate-buffered saline
PC	Punicalagin
Pgd	Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase
Pip5k1b	Phosphatidyl-inositol 4-phosphate 5-kinase type 1 beta
Pla2g5	Phospholipase A2 group V
PMA	Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate
PPAR	Peroxisome proliferators-activated receptors
RNA-seq	RNA-sequencing
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
Rrad	Ras-related glycolysis inhibitor and calcium channel regulator
RT-qPCR	Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction
RXR	Retinoid X receptor
Sbk1	SH3 domain binding kinase 1
SCFA	Short-chain fatty acids
Scl25a1	Solute carrier family 25 member 1
SEM	Standard error of the mean
SMA	Smooth muscle actin
SMC	Smooth muscle cells
Sorbs2	Sorbin and SH3 domain-containing 2
Tbc1d1	TBC1 domain family member 1
TBHP	Tert-butyl hydroperoxide
TC	Total cholesterol
TG	Triacylglycerol
Thrsp	Thyroid hormone-responsive protein
TNF-α	Tumour necrosis factor-α
U	Urolithin
UA	Urolithin A
VLDL	Very low-density lipoprotein