DCs	Dendritic cells
APCs	Antigen-presenting cells
imDCs	Immature DCs
tDCs	Tolerogenic DCs
mDCs	Fully-matured DCs
Treg cells	Regulatory T cells
RA	Rheumatoid arthritis
EAM	Experimental autoimmune myocarditis
AMI	Acute myocardial infarction
IDO	Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase
IL	Interleukin
Th1 cells	Type 1 T helper cells
Th2 cells	Type 2 T helper T cells
Th17 cells	Type 17 T helper T cells
CTL	Cytotoxic T lymphocyte
PMN	Polymorphonuclear
NK cells	Natural killer cells
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor- α
TGF-β	Transforming growth factor-β
GM-CSF	Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
PPAR-γ	Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ
NF-κB	Nuclear factor kappa light chain enhancer of activated B cells
Erk1/2	Extracellular-signal-regulated kinase
PD-1	Programmed death receptor-1
CTLA-4	Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated protein-4