| CCFM | Culture Collection of Food Microorganisms |
| EILISA | Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay |
| IL | Interleukin |
| IMQ | Imiquimod |
| LDA | Linear Discriminant Analysis |
| MRS | Man, Rogosa and Sharpe |
| MTX | Methotrexate |
| OD | Optical density |
| PASI | Psoriasis Area and Severity Index |
| PCA | Principal Components Analysis |
| PCR | Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| SCFAs | Short-Chain Fatty Acids |
| Th | Helper T cells |
| Tregs | Regulatory cells |