| 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 |