| AGP | Antimicrobial growth promoters |
| AN | Aqueous extract of Ascophyllum nodosum |
| CCL | CC chemokine ligand |
| CXCL | C-X-C motif chemokine ligand |
| DSS | dextran sulfate sodium |
| Ecc | Erwinia carotovora carotovora |
| FBS | fetal bovine serum |
| FV | Aqueous extract of Fucus vesiculosus |
| Imd | immune deficiency |
| iNOS | inducible nitric oxide synthase |
| IL | interleukin |
| LOD | limit of detection |
| LPS | lipopolysaccharide |
| NED | N-(1-naphthyl)ethylenediamine dihydrochloride |
| NO | nitric oxide |
| NF-κB | nuclear factor kappa B |
| OD | optical density |
| PRRs | pattern recognition receptors |
| PMA | phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate |
| PBS | phosphate-buffered saline |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SEAP | secreted embryonic alkaline phosphatase |
| SD | standard deviation |
| TLRs | toll-like receptors |
| TNF-α | tumor necrosis factor α |