| apoA-I | Apolipoprotein A1 |
| ABCA1 | ATP-binding cassette A1 |
| aHDL | autoantibodies against HDL |
| AMP | Antimicrobial peptide |
| apo | apolipoprotein |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| C3 | Complement 3 |
| CAMP | Cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide |
| CCL20 | C-C motif chemokine ligand 20 |
| CD | Cluster of differentiation |
| CE | Cholesteryl ester |
| CER | Ceramide |
| CETP | Cholesteryl ester transfer protein |
| DC | Dendritic cell |
| ER | Endoplasmic reticulum |
| FFA | Free fatty acid |
| GM-CSF | Granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor |
| HDL | High density lipoprotein |
| HDL-C | High-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| HDL-CE | High density lipoprotein cholesteryl ester |
| HFD | High fat diet |
| HSL | Hormone-sensitive lipase |
| ICAM-1 | Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 |
| IFN | Interferon |
| IL | Interleukin |
| IMQ | Imiquimod |
| JAK | Janus kinase |
| LCAT | Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase |
| LD | Lipid droplet |
| LDL | Low density lipoprotein |
| LDL-R | Low density lipoprotein receptor |
| Lp(a) | Lipoprotein(a) |
| MCP-1 | Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 |
| MHC | Major histocompatibility complex |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor-κB |
| NK | Natural killer |
| ox-LDL | Oxidized LDL |
| pDC | Plasmacytoid dendritic cell |
| PI3K | Phosphoinositide 3 kinase |
| PON | Paraoxonase |
| PsA | Psoriatic arthritis |
| PV | Psoriasis vulgaris |
| RCT | Reverse cholesterol transport |
| SAA | Serum amyloid A |
| SFA | Saturated fatty acid |
| SR-B1 | Scavenger receptor class B type 1 |
| STAT | Signal transducer and activator of transcription |
| Th | T helper cell |
| Tfh | T follicular helper cells |
| TG | Triglyceride |
| TGF-β | Transforming growth factor beta |
| TLR | Toll-like receptor |
| TNF | Tumor necrosis factor |
| Treg | Regulatory T cell |
| VCAM-1 | Vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 |
| VLDL | Very-low-density lipoprotein |