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. 2026 Aug 25;15(9):889. doi: 10.3390/pathogens15090889
ACE2 Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2
ARDS Acute respiratory distress syndrome
EBV Epstein–Barr virus
EV Extracellular vesicle
G6PD Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
HCMV Human cytomegalovirus
HSV Herpes simplex virus
IAV Influenza A virus
IFN Interferon
IFN-I Type I interferon
IRF Interferon regulatory factor
ISG Interferon-stimulated gene
KSHV Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus
LNP Lipid nanoparticle
mRNA Messenger RNA
miRNA microRNA
NET Neutrophil extracellular trap
Nox NADPH oxidase
Nrf2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
PAMP Pathogen-associated molecular pattern
pre-miRNA Precursor miRNA
pri-miRNA Primary transcript miRNA
PRR Pattern-recognition receptor
RIG-I Retinoic acid-inducible gene-I
ROS Reactive oxygen species
RSV Respiratory syncytial virus
SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
TGF Transforming growth factor
TLR Toll-like receptors
TRBP TAR RNA-binding protein
3′-UTR 3′-untranslated region
VSV Vesicular stomatitis virus