AKT	Protein kinase B
CD	Cluster of differentiation
DC-SIGN	Dendritic cell-specific intercellular adhesion molecule-grabbing non-integrin
DNMT	DNA methyltransferase
EGFR	Epidermal growth factor receptor
EMT	Epithelial-mesenchymal transition
EVs	Extracellular vesicles
FABP4	Fatty acid binding protein 4
FGF-2	Fibroblast growth factor 2
FoxP3	Forkhead box P3
FTO	Fat-mass and obesity associated protein
GM3	monosialodihexosylganglioside
HSP	Heat-shock protein
IECs	Intestinal epithelial cells
IFN-γ	Interferon gamma
IGF-1	Insulin-like growth factor-1
IL	Interleukin
INS	Insulin
MFG	Milk fat globule
MHC	Major histocompatibility complex
miR/miRNA	Micro RNA
mTORC1	Mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1
MUC-1	Mucin-1
MVB	Multivesicular body
PBMC	Peripheral blood mononuclear cell
ROCK1	Rho-associated, coiled-coiled containing protein kinase-1
Runx2	Runt related transcription factor 2
SMAD2/3	Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 2/3
SREBP1	Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1
TGF-β	Transforming growth factor-β
TLR	Toll-like receptor
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor-α
Tregs	Regulatory T cells
TSG101	Tumor susceptibility gene 101
WISP-1	Wnt1-inducible-signaling pathway protein-1