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. 2019 Feb 2;20(3):649. doi: 10.3390/ijms20030649
Ag Antigen
AIM2 Absence in melanoma 2
AKI Acute kidney injury
AMPK Adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase
AP-1 Activator protein-1
ASC Apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a C-terminal caspase-recruitment domain
BCG Bacillus Calmette–Guerin
Bcl6 B cell lymphoma 6
Btk Bruton’s tyrosine kinase
CTL Cytotoxic T lymphocyte
ds Double-stranded
DSS Dextran sulphate sodium
FasL Fas ligand
HFD High-fat diet
IBD Inflammatory bowel disease
IFN Interferon
IGIF IFN-γ inducing factor
IL-18BP IL-18 binding protein
IL-18R IL-18 receptor
ILC Innate lymphoid cell
iNOS Inducible nitric oxide synthase
IRAK IL-1R-associated kinase
LDL Low-density lipoprotein
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
miRNA MicroRNA
MyD88 Myeloid differentiation primary response 88
NAIP NLR family of apoptosis inhibitory protein
NF-kB Nuclear factor (NF)-κB
NK Natural killer
NLR Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptor
NLRC NLR family CARD domain-containing protein
NLRP Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain, Leucine rich Repeat and Pyrin domain containing
NO Nitric oxide
OVA Ovalbumin
PBMC Peripheral blood mononuclear cell
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SNP Single nucleotide polymorphism
SPF Specific pathogen-free
STAT Signaltransducer and activator of transcription
TCR T cell receptor
TIR TLR/IL-1R
TLR Toll-like receptors
TNF Tumor necrosis factor
TRAF6 TNF receptor-activated factor 6
TRIF TIR-domain-containing adapter-inducing interferon-β