ABAI	antibacterial and anti-inflammatory
AMP	antimicrobial peptide
CD	circular dichroism
CL	enhanced chemiluminescence
GM	geometric mean of minimal inhibitory concentrations
HDP	host defense peptide
LPS	lipopolysaccharides
MHC	minimal hemolytic concentration
MIC	minimal inhibitory concentration
MTT	3-[4,5-dimethylthiazole-2-yl]-2,5-diphenyltetrazoliumbromide
PB	phosphate buffer
SDS	sodium dodecyl sulfate
STAT	signal transducer and activator of transcription
TBK	kinase TANK binding kinase
TFE	trifluoroethanol
TI’	pseudo-therapeutic index
WALK	tryptophan-containing amphipathic-helical leucine/lysine