AIM2	Absent in melanoma 2
ASC	Apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a CARD
CAPS	Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes
CARD	Caspase activation and recruitment domain
iBMDM	Immortalized bone marrow-derived macrophages
IL-1β	Interleukin 1 beta
LRR	Leucine-rich repeat
NACHT	Domain present in NAIP, CIITA, HET-E, and TP-1
nanoSiO2	Nanoparticles of silica
NBD	Nucleotide-binding domain
NLR	Nucleotide-binding domain and leucine-rich repeat containing gene family
NLRC4	NLR family CARD domain-containing 4
NLRP3	NACHT, LRR, and PYD domains-containing protein 3
PYD	Pyrin domain
PBMC	Peripheral blood mononuclear cell
SEAP	Secreted embryonic alkaline phosphatase
WT	Wild type