| APCs | Antigen-presenting cells |
| BM-Hp | Bone marrow hematopoietic progenitor |
| BF | Bursa of Fabricius |
| CD | Cluster of differentiation |
| cDC | Conventional dendritic cell |
| DCs | Dendritic cell |
| ESAM | Endothelial cell-selective adhesion molecule |
| Flt3L | Fms-like tyrosine kinase-3 Ligand |
| GM-CSF | Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
| HSC | Hematopoietic stem cells |
| IL | Interleukin |
| IFN | Interferon |
| iNOS | Inducible nitric oxide synthase |
| LCs | Langerhans cells |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| LN | Lymph node |
| M-CSF | Monocyte colony-stimulating factor |
| MHC | Major histocompatibility complex |
| MLR | Mixed Lymphocyte Reaction |
| MoDC | Monocyte-derived dendritic cell |
| PAMP | Pathogen-associated molecular pattern |
| PBMC | Peripheral blood mononuclear cells |
| pDC | Plasmacytoid dendritic cell |
| NHP | Non-human primates |
| Spp | Specie |
| SLE | Systemic lupus erythematosus |