AC	ascending colon
Ara	arabinose
BFBL	functional biology of lactic bacteria
CMPP	Cucumis metuliferus peels polysaccharide
CMPP-1	fraction 1 of CMPP
CMPP-2	fraction 2 of CMPP
DC	descending colon
DMEM	Dulbecco modified Eagle’s medium
DMSO	dimethyl sulfoxide
ELISA	enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
FBS	fetal bovine serum
Fuc	fucose
Gal	galacturonic
Gal A	galacturonic acid
Glu	glucose
Glu A	glucose acid
HPAEC-PAD	high-performance anion-exchange chromatography with pulsed amperometric detection
HPLC	high efficiency liquid chromatography
IL-6	interleukin 6
IL-10	interleukin 10
LPS	lipopolysaccharide
Man	mannose
Man A	mannose acid
NO	nitric oxide
qPCR	quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction
RAW264.7	mouse mononuclear macrophage leukemia cells
Rha	rhamnose
SCFAs	short-chain fatty acids
T2D	type 2 diabetes
TC	transverse colon
TFA	trifluoracetic acid
TNF-α	tumor necrosis factor α
UV	ultraviolet and visible
Xyl	xylose