| ASC | Adaptor molecule apoptosis-associated speck-like protein |
| ACE2 | Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 |
| BMECs | Bovine mammary epithelial cells |
| CARD | Caspase Activation and Recruitment Domain |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 |
| CE | Chronic Enteropathy |
| DAMPs | Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns |
| DC | Dendritic Cells |
| GRAS | Generally Regarded as Safe |
| GALT | Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue |
| GSDMD | Gasdermin D |
| HDPs | Host Defense Peptides |
| HFD | High Fat Diet |
| HK | Heat Killed |
| IECs | Intestinal Epithelial Cells |
| Ig | Immunoglobulin |
| IL | Interleukin |
| LAB | Lactic Acid Bacteria |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| MA | Microbe-Derived Antioxidant |
| MAS | Macrophage Activation Syndrome |
| MΦ | Macrophage |
| NF-κB | Nuclear Factor-kappa B |
| NK | Natural killer cells |
| NLRP3 | NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 |
| NLRs | Nucleotide-Binding Oligomerization Domain-Like Receptors |
| PAMPs | Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns |
| PB | Probiotic Bacteria |
| PPs | Peyer’s patches |
| PRRs | Pattern Recognition Receptors |
| SCFA | Short-Chain Fatty Acids |
| TLR | Toll-like Receptors |