| Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 | ACE-2 |
| α-amylase/trypsin | ATI |
| Anti-endomysium antibodies IgA | anti-EMA-IgA |
| Antigen-presenting cell | APC |
| Anti-tissue transglutaminase IgA antibodies | anti-tTG IgA |
| Aspartate transaminase/Alanine transaminase | AST/ALT |
| Autoimmune | AI |
| Before Common Era | BCE |
| Casein kinase 1, alpha 1 | CSNK1A1 |
| Casein kinase 2, alpha 1 | CSNK2A1 |
| Casein kinase 1, epsilon 1 | CSNK1E1 |
| Celiac disease | CD |
| Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 3 | CCL3 |
| Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 4 | CCL4 |
| Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 20 | CCL20 |
| Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 28 | CCL28 |
| Chemokine (C-X-C Motif) Receptor 3 | CXCR3 |
| Complement | C |
| Coronavirus Disease 2019 | COVID-19 |
| Creatine phosphokinase | CPK |
| Crypt base columnar | CBC |
| C-reactive protein | CRP |
| C-type lectins | CLEC |
| CUB domain-containing protein 1 | CDCP1 |
| Damage-associated molecular pattern | DAMP |
| Deamidated gliadin peptide | DGP |
| Deamidated gliadin peptide antibodies | DGP-AGA |
| Delta-like canonical Notch ligand 1 | DLL1 |
| Delta-like canonical Notch ligand 4 | DLL4 |
| Dendritic cell | DC |
| Epidermal growth factor | EGF |
| Epidermal growth factor receptor | EGFR |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate | ESR |
| European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition | ESPGHAN |
| Food and Drug Administration | FDA |
| Forkhead box P3—also known as Scurfin | FOXP3 |
| Gastrointestinal | GI |
| Gluten-free | GF |
| Gluten-free diet | GFD |
| Pre-haptoglobin | HP |
| High-mobility group protein 1 | HMGB1 |
| Human leukocyte antigen | HLA |
| IgA tissue transglutaminase | tTGA |
| IgA anti-endomysium antibodies | EMA-IgA |
| IgA anti-intestinal transglutaminase 2 antibodies | TGA-IgA |
| IgG against deamidate gliadin peptide | DGP-IgG |
| Immunoglobulin type A | IgA |
| Immunoglobulin type G | IgG |
| Immunoglobulin type M | IgM |
| Inflammatory bowel disease | IBD |
| Institutional Review Board | IRB |
| Interferon-γ | IFN-γ |
| Interleukin | IL- |
| Intraepithelial CD8+ lymphocytes | IEL |
| Intravenous immune globulins | IVIG |
| Junctional adhesion molecules | JAM |
| Kawasaki disease | KD |
| Lactate dehydrogenase | LDH or LD |
| Matrix metalloproteinase-1 | MMP-1 |
| Membrane-associated guanylate kinase homologs | MAGUK |
| Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2 | MAP2K2 |
| Microbial associated molecular pattern | MAMPs |
| Middle East Respiratory Syndrome | MERS |
| Monocyte | Mo |
| Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 | MCP-1 |
| Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children | MIS-C |
| Myeloid differentiation primary response 88 | MYD88 |
| Myosin 1C | MYO1C |
| Natural killer | NK |
| Neutrophil extracellular traps | NETs |
| NET activation and release | NETosis |
| (NOD)-like receptor | NLR |
| N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide | NT-proBNP |
| Pathogen-associated molecular pattern | PAMP |
| Pattern recognition receptors | PRRs |
| Pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome | PIMS |
| Phospholipase C | PLC |
| Polymorphonuclear leukocyte | PMN |
| Protease-activated receptor 2 | PAR2 |
| Protein kinase C alpha | PKCα |
| Protein Wnt-3a | WNT3a |
| Quality of life | QOL |
| Reactive oxygen species | ROS |
| Real-time polymerase chain reaction | Real-time PCR or RT-PCR |
| Receptor Binding Domain | RBD |
| Regulatory T lymphocytes | Tregs |
| Ribonucleic acid | RNA |
| Secretory IgA | SIgA |
| Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome | SARS |
| Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Soluble C5b-9 | sC5b-9 |
| Systemic inflammatory syndrome in COVID19 | SISCoV |
| Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis | sJIA |
| Temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection | PIMS-TS |
| T-helper 1 or T helper type 1 | Th1 |
| T-helper 2 or T helper type 2 | Th2 |
| T-helper 17 or T helper type 17 | Th17 |
| Tight junctions | TJs |
| Tissue transglutaminase or tissue transglutaminase autoantigen | tTG/tTG2 |
| Toll-like receptor 2 | TLR2 |
| Toll-like receptor 4 | TLR 4 |
| Transforming growth factor alpha | TGF-α |
| Transglutaminase 2 | TG2 |
| Transmembrane serine protease 2 | TMPRSS2 |
| Tumor necrosis factor alpha | TNF-α |
| Type-1 diabetes mellitus | T1DM |
| Upper limit of normal | ULN |
| Wnt receptor frizzled 5 | FZD5 |
| World Health Organization | WHO |
| Wnt Family Member 3 | WNT3a |
| Zonula occludens | ZO |
| Zonula occludens-1 | ZO-1 |
| Zonula occludens toxin | Zot |
| ↑ | Increased |
| ↓ | Decreased |