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. 2021 Apr 20;9(4):409. doi: 10.3390/vaccines9040409
ADCC Antibody-dependent Cell-mediated Cytotoxicity
Ag Antigen
alum Aluminum hydroxide gel
APC Antigen-presenting cell
BALB/c Bagg and Albino mouse strain
BMDC Bone marrow-derived dendritic cell
CD Cluster of differentiation
cDC Conventional dendritic cell
cEDIII Consensus domain III sequence
CLR C-type lectin receptors
CTL Cytotoxic T lymphocyte
DC Dendritic cell
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid
EpCAM Epithelial cell adhesion molecule
Fc Fragment, crystallizable
FcγR Fc-gamma receptors
HLA Human Leukocyte Antigen
IC Immune complex
IFN-γ Interferon-γ
Ig Immunoglobulin
IL Interleukin
imDC Immature dendritic cell
IS Immune system
ITAM Immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motif
ITAMi ITAM-mediated inhibitory signaling
IVIg Intravenous immunoglobulin
KO Knockout
LN Lymph node
maDC Mature dendritic cell
mAb Monoclonal antibody
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MHC Major histocompatibility complex
MoA Mode of action
moDC Monocyte-derived dendritic cell
MSP1-19 Merozoite surface protein 1, C-terminal 19 kDa region
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NK Natural killer cell
OVA Ovalbumin
PAMP Pathogen-associated molecular patterns
PBMC Peripheral blood mononuclear cell
pDC Plasmacytoid dendritic cell
PIGS Polymeric immunoglobulin G scaffold
PK Pharmacokinetics
PRR Pattern recognition receptor
SHP-1 Src homology region 2 domain-containing tyrosine phosphatase
SLE Systemic lupus erythematosus
SNP Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
TAP1 Transporter associated with Antigen Processing 1
TCR T cell receptor
Th Helper T cell
TLR Toll-like receptors
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor alpha
Treg Regulatory T cell
wt wildtype