5′-FAM	5-carboxyfluorescein
ABTS	2,20-azino-bis[3-ethylbenzthiazoline-6-sulfonic acid]
ANOVA	Analysis of variance
BSA	Bovine serum albumin
DAPI	4′6-diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride
DLS	Dynamic light scattering
DMSO	Dimethyl sulfoxide
DPBS	Dulbecco’s phosphate-buffered saline
EE	Entrapment efficiency
ELISA	Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
FE-SEM	Field emission-scanning electron microscopy
FTIR	Fourier-transform infrared
GAPDH	Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase
GluNP	β-glucan nanoparticle
HRP	Horseradish peroxidase
PBS	Phosphate-buffered saline
PVDF	Polyvinylidene difluoride
RIPA	Radioimmunoprecipitation assay
SDS	Sodium dodecyl sulfate
siRNA	Small interfering RNA
siRNA/GluNP	siRNA-encapsulated GluNP
TFA	Trifluoroacetic acid