| BCA | bicinchoninic acid |
| BCIP | 5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl phosphate |
| BSA | bovine serum albumin |
| Cldn | claudin |
| DF | dissociation factor |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium |
| DMSO | dimethyl sulfoxide |
| DOM-1 | deepoxy deoxynivalenol |
| DON | deoxynivalenol |
| EGF | epidermal growth factor |
| EGTA | ethylene glycol-bis(β-aminoethyl ether)-N,N,N′,N′-tetraacetic acid |
| EPEC | enteropathogenic Escherichia coli |
| ERS | Electrical Resistance System |
| FBS | fetal bovine serum |
| HBSS | Hank’s balanced salt solution |
| HGF | hepatocyte growth factor |
| HIV | human immunodeficiency |
| IL | interleukin |
| IPEC | Intestinal porcine epithelial cells |
| ITS | insulin-transferrin-selenium |
| EGF | epidermal growth factor |
| LDH | lactate dehydrogenase |
| MAPK | mitogen activated protein kinase |
| MMP | matrix metalloproteinases |
| NBT | Nitro blue tetrazolium |
| NR | neutral red |
| OD | optical density |
| PBS | phosphate buffered saline |
| PDGF-1 | platelet derived growth factor-1 |
| RIPA | Radioimmunoprecipitation assay |
| PVDF | Polyvinylidene fluoride |
| SDS | Sodium dodecyl sulfate |
| SRB | sulforhodamine B |
| TBS | Tris-buffered saline |
| TEER | transepithelial electrical resistance |
| TGF-ß | transforming growth factor-beta |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| ZO | zona occludens |