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. 2021 Aug 12;22(16):8666. doi: 10.3390/ijms22168666
AP Antigen Presentation
APC Antigen-Presenting Cell
AT Adipose Tissue
ATDC Adipose Tissue Dendritic Cell
ATM Adipose Tissue Macrophage
BAT Brown Adipose Tissue
BATF Basic Leucine Zipper ATF (Activating Transcription Factor)-like
BMI Body Mass Index
CCL C-motif Chemokine Ligand
CCR C-C Chemokine Receptor
CD Cluster of Differentiation
cDC Conventional DC
CLEC C-type Lectin Domain
CLS Crown Like Structures
CLV Collecting Lymphatic Vessel
DC Dendritic Cell
DIO Diet-induced Obesity
DT Diphtheria Toxin
DTR Diphtheria Toxin Receptor
ER Endoplasmic Reticulum
FMS Feline McDonough Sarcoma
FLT3 FMS-like Tyrosine Kinase
FLT3L FMS-like Tyrosine Kinase Ligand
FN Fibronectin
GM-CSF Granulocyte Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor
HFD High Fat Diet
HSPC Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cell
IL Interleukin
IRF Interferon Regulatory Factor
ITGAX Integrin Alpha X
MAPK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase
MerTK MER Proto-Oncogene, Tyrosine Kinase
MHC Major Histocompatibility Complex
MMP Matrix Metallopeptidase
moDC Monocyte-derived DC
ND Normal Diet
pDC Plasmacytoid DC
SAT Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue
SLO Secondary Lymphoid Organ
TCR T Cell Receptor
TLR Toll-like Receptor
TREM Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cell
UCP Uncoupling Protein
VAT Visceral Adipose Tissue
ZBTB Zinc Finger and BTB (Broad-Complex, Tramtrack and Bric a Brac)-domain