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. 2022 Jul 14;18(7):e1010608. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010608

Table 1. List of abbreviations and acronyms.

Abbreviation Name
ABPA Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
Af Aspergillus fumigatus
AFRS Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis
Alp 1 Alkaline protease 1
AlvMΦ Alveolar macrophage
Aspf13 Aspergillus protease allergen
BATF(number) Basic leucine zipper ATF-like transcription factor
Ca2+ Calcium ion
CCR(number) C-C motif chemokine receptor
CD(number) Cluster of differentiation (number)
cDC Conventional dendritic cells
CLC Charcot–Leyden crystals
CLEC (number) C-type lectin domain containing (number)
CLR C-type lectin receptors
CXCL(number) Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand
DAMP Damage-associated molecular pattern
DC Dendritic cell
DNGR (number) CLEC9A
FAO Fatty acid oxidation
FCP Fibrinogen cleavage products
FcεR(number) Fc epsilon receptor (number)
FleA A. fumigatus lectin
HDM House dust mite
IFN-(type) Interferon (type)
IFNAR Interferon-α/β receptor
IgE Immunoglobin E
IL-(number) Interleukin-(number)
ILCs Innate lymphoid cells
infDC Inflammatory dendritic cell
IntMΦ Interstitial macrophage
IRF(number) Interferon regulatory factor (number)
KLF(number) Kruppel-like factor
LN Lymph node
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
M. tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosis
MAC Macrophage integrin
Mbd(number) Methyl-CpG binding domain protein (number)
MelLEC Clec1a
Mgl2/CD301b Macrophage galactose N-acetyl-galactosamine specific lectin 2/Cluster of differentiation 301b
moDC Monocyte-derived dendritic cell
Muc(number) Mucin (number), oligomeric mucus/gel-forming
Macrophage
NFAT Nuclear factor of activated T cells
NK-kB Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NLR Nod-like receptor
Nlrx(number) NLR family member X (number)
NOD(number) Nucleotide-binding oligomerisation domain-containing protein (number)
Nos(number) Nitric oxide synthase (number)
Nrf(number Nuclear factor-erythroid factor (number)
OVA Ovalbumin
OX40L Tumour necrosis factor receptor superfamily, member 4/OX40 ligand
pDC Plasmacytoid dendritic cells
PDL(number) Programmed death ligand (number)
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SAFS Severe asthma with fungal sensitisation
scRNA-seq Single-cell RNA sequencing
SP-(letter) Surfactant protein (letter)
STAT (number) Signal transducer and activator of transcription (number)
TAM Tyro, Axl, MertK receptors
Tfh T follicular helper cells
TGFβ Transforming growth factor beta
TLR Toll-like receptor
TNF Tumour necrosis factor
TNFR (number) Tumour necrosis factor receptor (number)
Treg Regulatory T cell
TSLP Thymic stromal lymphopoietin
Zeb (number) Zinc finger e-box binding homeobox (number)