| CRC | colorectal cancer |
| CSC | cancer stem cells |
| CTLA-4 | T lymphocytes associated with antigen 4 |
| DSS | dextran sulfate sodium |
| IBD | inflammatory bowel disease |
| IL-1 | interleukin-1 |
| JNK pathway | c-Jun N-terminal kinase pathway |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| MAPKs | mitogen activated protein kinases |
| MMPs | matrix metalloproteinases |
| NF-ĸB | nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| NK cells | natural killer cells |
| SCFAs | short chain fatty acids |
| TNF-α | tumor necrosis factor alpha |
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