AKT	protein kinase B
AMPK	adenosine 5‘-monophosphate-activated protein kinase
ATG	autophagy-related
CD	cluster of differentiation
CLIP	class2-associated invariant chain peptide
CMA	chaperone-mediated autophagy
CTLA-4	cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4
CTS	Cathepsin
ECM	extracellular matrix
EGF	epidermal growth factor
EMT	epithelial-mesenchymal transition
ER	endoplasmic reticulum
ESCRT	endosomal sorting complex required for transport
FBP	fructose 1,6-bisphosphate
GATOR1	GTPase activating protein for RAGA
GPX4	glutathione peroxidase 4
GSDMD	gasdermin D
IGF2R	insulin like growth factor 2 receptor
IL	interleukin
LAMP	lysosome-associated membrane protein
LEs	late endosomes
LKB1	liver kinase B1
LMP	lysosomal membrane protein
MCP-1	monocyte chemoattractant protein 1
MDR	multi-drug resistance
MHC	major histocompatibility complex
MIICs	MHC II interencapsulated bodies
MiT/TFE	microphthalmia/transcription factor E
MMAC1	mutated in multiple advanced cancers 1
MMP	matrix metallopeptidase
NLRP	NLR family pyrin domain containing
mTORC	atypical serine/threonine kinase mechanistic target of rapamycin complex
PD-L1	programmed cell death-ligand 1
PI3K	phosphatidyl inositol 3-kinase
PP242	protein phosphatase 242
RABs	targeting GTPases
RTKs	receptor tyrosine kinases
SNAREs	soluble NSF attachment protein receptors
STAT	signal transducer and activator of transcription
STX17	syntaxin 17
TAMs	tumor-associated macrophages
TCM	traditional Chinese medicine
TFEB	transcription factor EB
TLRs	toll-like receptors
TRPV	transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V
ULK1	autophagy activating kinase-1
V-ATPase	vacuolar H + -ATPase