| CUR | Curcumin |
| TLR4 | The toll-like receptor 4 |
| EVs | extracellular vesicles |
| exocur | curcumin encapsulated or loaded exosomes |
| CUR-EXO | curcumin-primed exosomes |
| MESC-ExoCUR | curcumin-loaded embryonic stem cell exosomesEsosomes Curcumin |
| miRNA, | miRNAs, MicroRNAs |
| TLRs | Toll-like Receptors |
| PRRs | pattern-recognition receptors |
| PAMPs | pathogen-associated molecular patterns |
| TIR | Toll/IL-1 receptor; LRRs, leucine-rich repeats |
| NF-κB | nuclear factor-κB; LPS, lipopolysaccharide |
| LBP | LPS binding protein |
| MD-2 | myeloid differentiation protein 2 |
| MyD88 | myeloid differentiation primary response protein 88 |
| MAL | MyD88-adaptor-like |
| TIRAP | TIR domain-containing adaptor protein |
| TRIF | TIR domain-containing adaptor |
| TICAM-1 | TIR domain-containing adaptor molecule-1 |
| TRAM | TRIF-related adaptor molecule |
| AP-1 | activating protein-1 |
| IRAK | IL-1R-associated kinase |
| TNF | tumour necrosis factor |
| TRAF6 | receptor-associated factor-6 |
| MAP | mitogen-activated protein |
| IRAK-1 | kinase Interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase |
| TRAF6 | TNF Receptor Associated Factor 6 |
| IRF3 | interferon regulatory factor-3 |
| CNS | central nervous system |
| TLRs | toll-like receptors |
| TNF | tumor necrosis factor |
| IL | interleukin |
| IRF3 | interferon regulatory factor 3 |
| TREM2 | Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid cells 2 |
| TBI | traumatic brain injury |
| RA | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
| SpA | Spondiloartritis |
| OA | osteoarthritis |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| DAMPs | damage-associated molecular patterns |
| MMP | matrix metalloproteinase |
| NO | nitric oxide |
| PGE2 | prostaglandin E2 |
| AGEs | advanced glycation end products |
| MSU | monosodium urate |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |