APC	Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Gene
CAC	Colitis-Associated Cancer
CAF	Cancer-Associated Fibroblast
CCL	C–C Motif Chemokine Ligand
CD	Cluster Differentiation
COX	Cyclo-oxygenase
CRC	Colorectal Cancer
CXCL	C-X-C Motif Ligand
DC	Dendritic Cell
DCC	Deleted in Colorectal Cancer Protein
DPC	Deleted in Pancreatic Carcinoma
ECM	Extracellular Matrix
EGF	Epidermal Growth Factor
EGFR	Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
ERK	Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase
FGF	Fibroblast Growth Factor
HGF	Hepatic Growth Factor
HIF1	Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1
IBD	Inflammatory Bowel Disease
IFN	Interferon
IL	Interleukin
JAK	Janus Kinase
MAPK	Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase
MCP	Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein
MDP	Muramyl Di-Peptide
MDS	Myeloid-Derivated Suppressor Cell
MIF	Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor
MMP	Matrix Metallo-Proteinase
MSC	Mesenchymal Stem Cell
NF-kB	Nuclear Factor Kappa-light-chain-enhancer of Activated B Cells
NK	Natural Killer Cell
NOD	Nucleotide-binding Oligomerization Domain-containing Protein
PDGF	Platelet-Derived Growth Factor
PGE	Prostaglandin Type E
PI3K	Phosphatidyl-Inositol 3-Kinase
PRISMA	Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
PSC	Primitive Sclerosing Cholangitis
RANKL	Receptor- Activated NF-kB Ligand
RNS	Reactive Nitrogen Species
RORγ	RAR-related Orphan Receptor Gamma
ROS	Reactive Oxygen Species
SOCS	Suppressor Of Cytokine Signaling
STAT	Signal Transducers and Activators of Transcription
TGF	Tissue Growth Factor
TLR	Toll-Like Receptor
TME	Tumor Micro Environment
TNF	Tumor Necrosis Factor
TReg	T Regulatory Cell
VEGF	Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor