| ELISA | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay |
| IL-1B | Interleukin 1β |
| IL-6 | Interleukin 6 |
| CO2 | Carbon dioxide |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle’s medium |
| RPMI 1640 | Roswell Park Memorial Institute 1640 |
| NMR | Nuclear magnetic resonance |
| NLRP3 | NOD-, LRR- and pyrin domain-containing protein 3 |
| ARES | Académie de Recherche et d’Enseignement Supérieur |
| HPLC-DAD | High performance Liquid Chromatography with Diode-Array Detection |
| PM | Plasmic membrane |
| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus disease 2019 |
| SARS-CoV-2 | severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |
| LMICs | Low and middle income countries |
| NF-kB | Nuclear Factor-kappa B |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| ATP | Adenosine Triphosphate |
| ASC | Apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a caspase recruitment domain |
| DAMP | Damage associated molecular patterns |
| TLR4 | Toll-like receptor 4 |
| THP-1 | Tamm-Horsfall Protein 1 |
| PMA | Phorbol Myristate Acetate |
| TNF-α | Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha |
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