| NCD | Normal chow diet |
| HFD | High-fat diet |
| GL | Glycyrrhizic acid |
| AS | Atherosclerosis |
| TC | Total cholesterol |
| TG | Triglycerides |
| LDL-C | Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| ox-LDL | Oxidized low-density lipoprotein |
| ICAM-1 | Intercelladhesion molecule-1 |
| VCAM-1 | Vascular cell adhesion molecules-1 |
| MCP-1 | Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| AB | Antibiotic cocktail |
| FMT | Fecal microbiota transplantation |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor-alpha |
| Il-1β | Interleukin-1β |
| Il-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| PCoA | Principal coordinate analysis |
| LEfSe | Linear discriminant analysis effect size |
| RDA | Redundancy analysis |
| KEGG | Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes |
| LDA | Linear discriminant analysis |
| Zo1 | Zonula occludens-1 |
| Ocln | Occludin |
| Cldn1 | Claudin-1 |
| F11r | Junctional adhesion molecule A |
| MUC | mucin |
| AhR | Aryl hydrocarbon receptor |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| IAA | Indole-3-acetic acid |
| IAld | Indole-3-carboxaldehyde |
| ILA | Indole-3-lactic acid |
| IA | Indole-3-acrylic acid |
| IPA | Indole-3-propionic acid |
| IEt | Tryptophol |