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. 2024 Jan 15;16(1):124. doi: 10.3390/v16010124
Abbreviation Full Name
AGS cells Atypical Glandular Cells
AKT Ser/Thr Serine/threonine protein kinase B
AP-1 Activator protein-1
B cells B lymphocytes
Bax BCL2 Associated X
BBRF2 EBV homologues to herpes simplex virus capsid-associated or tegument components UL7
BCRF1 Viral interleukin-10 homolog
BHRF1 Bam HI fragment rightward open reading frame 1
BIM BES1-interacting Myc-like protein
BL EBV-positive Burkitt lymphomas
BLLF1 Glycoprotein 350/220
BMRF2 Epstein-Barr Virus DNA Polymerase Processivity Factor
BNRF1 Gene encoding for p140
BRLF-1 Replication and transcription activator
BZLF-1 Bam HI Z fragment leftward open reading frame 1
CAR T cell therapy Chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy
CD21 or CR2 Cluster of differentiation 21
CD35 or CR1 Cluster of differentiation 35
CD 50 values Concentration of a test substance decreasing the number of viable cells by 50%
CDK2 Cyclin-dependent kinase 2
Cdt1 Chromatin licensing and DNA replication factor 1
CHIKV Chikungunya Virus
CTAR1 Carboxy-terminal activating region 1 of LMP1
DC Conjugated dienes
EA-D Early antigen diffuse
EBER1 Epstein-Barr virus noncoding small RNA
EBER2 Epstein-Barr virus noncoding small RNA 2
EBNA Epstein–Barr nuclear antigen
EBNA1 Epstein–Barr nuclear antigen 1
EBNA2 Epstein–Barr nuclear antigen 2
EBNA3A Epstein–Barr nuclear antigen 3 A
EBNA3C Epstein–Barr nuclear antigen 3 C
EBNA-LP Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen leader protein
EBVaGC cells Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric carcinoma
EBV-EA Epstein-Barr virus early antigen
EC50 value Half maximal effective concentration
EGCG Epigallocatechin-3-gallate
EGFR Epidermal 237 growth factor receptor
EMA European Medicines Agency
EphA2 Ephrin type-A receptor 2
FDA Food and Drug Administration
Fp F promoter
G1/S Phases of the Cell Cycle
GADD45a Growth arrest and DNA-damage-inducible protein
gB Glycoprotein B
GC Germinal center reaction
gH Glycoprotein H
gL Glycoprotein L
GL Glycyrrhizic acid
gp350 EBV envelope glycoprotein 350
gp42 EBV envelope glycoprotein 42
HCV Hepatitis C virus
HeLa cells Cells from Lacks’s cancerous cervical tumor
HK1-EBV cells Positive EBV nasopharyngeal carcinomas cells
HL Hodgkin lymphoma
HLA Human leukocyte antigen
HONE1 Positive EBV nasopharyngeal carcinomas cells
HSV Herpes Simplex
IC50 values Half maximal inhibitory concentration
IE Immediate-early lytic genes
IL-10 Interleukin 10
IL-8 Interleukin 8
JAK/STAT Janus kinases/signal transducer and activator of transcription proteins
JNK C-Jun N-terminal kinase
JQ1 Bromodomain and Extra-terminal Inhibitor
LCLs Lymphoblastoid cell lines
LMP1 Latent Membrane Protein 1
LMP2A Latent Membrane Protein 2
MAPKs Mitogen-activated protein kinases
MDA Malondialdehyde
MS Multiple sclerosis
mTORC2 Rapamycin complex 2
MYC Master Regulator of Cell Cycle Entry and Proliferative Metabolism
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NPC Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
NRP1 Neuropilin 1
ORC2 Origin Recognition Complex subunit 2
p14ARF Tumor suppressor p14
p16INK4a Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A
p38 MAPK p38 MAP Kinase
P3HR1 EBV-positive Burkitt’s lymphoma cells
p53 Protein 53
p53 mutant B95.8 cells Lymphoblastoid cell line with mutated protein 53
PAA Phosphonoacetic acid
PARP Poli ADP-ribosio polimerasi
PI3K/Akt Phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase/ Protein kinase B
PMA Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate
PKCα Protein kinase Cα
p-STAT3 Phosphorylated signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
PUMA p53 upregulated modulator of apoptosis
Raji cells human B lymphoblastoid cell line
Rb Retinoblastoma gene
ROS Reactive oxygen species
Rta Replication and transcription activator
SNU719 cells Gastric cancer cell lines
TET2 Tet methylcytosine dioxygenase 2
TGF-β Transforming growth factor beta
TPA 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate
TRAF1 Tumor necrosis factor Receptor Associated Factor 1
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
XAF1 X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein associated factor 1