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. 2023 Jan 30;15(3):709. doi: 10.3390/nu15030709
TLR toll-like receptor
FOS Fructooligosaccharides
GOS galactooligosaccharides
NEC Necrotizing enterocolitis
NOD2 nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing 2
LOS Late-onset sepsis
AD atopic dermatitis
ADHD Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
ASD autism spectrum disorders
HMOs human milk oligosaccharides
GALT gut-associated lymphoid tissue
DC dendritic cells
sIgA Secretory immunoglobulin A
IECs intestinal epithelial cells
PRRs pattern-recognition receptors
CLRs C-type lectin receptors
RLR RIG-I-like receptor
AIM2 Absent in melanoma 2 like receptors
OAS oligoadenylate synthase receptor
AMPs antimicrobial peptides
TGF β transforming growth factor-β
IL interleukin
IFN-γ interferon-γ
Ig immunoglobulin
TNF tumor necrosis factor
QPS Qualified Presumption of Safety
EFSA European Food Safety Authority
FDA Food and Drug Administration
PAMPs pathogen-associated molecular patterns
TJs tight junctions
LMWs low molecular weight compounds