| AGO2 | Argonaute 2 |
| ALDH4A1 | aldehyde dehydrogenase 4 family member A1 |
| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| AP-1 | activator protein 1 |
| AREs | antioxidant response elements |
| ARF | alternate reading frame |
| ATR | Rad3-related |
| ATM | ataxia-telangiectasia mutated |
| ATF6 | activating transcription factor 6 |
| Akt | protein kinase B |
| BAX | Bcl-2-associated X protein |
| BCL-2 | B-cell lymphoma 2 |
| BCL-XL | B-cell lymphoma-extra large |
| BET | bromodomain and extraterminal domain |
| CAR | chimeric antigen receptor |
| CAT | catalase |
| CCL2 | C-C motif chemokine ligand 2 |
| CD47 | cluster of differentiation 47 |
| CDK | cyclin-dependent kinase |
| CDKN1A | cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1A |
| cGAS–STING | GMP-AMP synthase–stimulator of interferon genes |
| CHK2 | checkpoint kinase 2 |
| CHOP | C/EBP homologous protein |
| C/EBPβ | CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein beta |
| D | dasatinib |
| DDR | DNA damage response |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| DRI | D-retro-inverso |
| EMT | epithelial–mesenchymal transition |
| ER | endoplasmic reticulum |
| ETC | electron transport chain |
| EZH2 | enhancer of zeste homolog 2 |
| FOXO | forkhead box O |
| FOXO4 | forkhead box O4 |
| GADD45A | growth arrest and DNA damage-inducible alpha |
| GGT | glutamyl transpeptidase |
| GLS2 | glutaminase 2 |
| GR | glutathione reductase |
| GRB2 | growth factor receptor-bound protein 2 |
| H3K4me3 | histone 3 lysine 4 trimethylation |
| HIF-1α | hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha |
| HO-1 | heme oxygenase-1 |
| HSP90 | heat shock protein 90 |
| HuR | human antigen R |
| IFN-γ | interferon-gamma |
| IL | interleukin |
| IRE1 | inositol-requiring enzyme 1 |
| JAK | Janus kinase |
| Keap1 | Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 |
| loROS | less reactive ROS |
| Maf | musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma |
| MAPK14 | mitogen-activated protein kinase 14 |
| MEK | mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase |
| miRNAs | microRNAs |
| MKK3 | mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 3 |
| MMP1 | matrix metalloproteinase 1 |
| MMP3 | matrix metalloproteinase 3 |
| MnSOD | manganese superoxide dismutase |
| mTOR | mechanistic target of rapamycin |
| mTORC1 | mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 |
| MSC | mesenchymal stem cells |
| mtDNA | mitochondrial DNA |
| NAMPT | nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase |
| NAD+ | nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide |
| NADPH | nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate |
| NF-κB | nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| NISP | Nrf2-induced secretory phenotype |
| NK | natural killer |
| NKG2D | natural killer group 2 member D |
| Nox1 | NADPH oxidase 1 |
| Nox2 | NADPH oxidase 2 |
| NQO1 | NAD(P)H quinone oxidoreductase 1 |
| Nrf2 | nuclear factor erythroid 2–related factor 2 |
| O-GlcNAcylation | O-linked N-acetylglucosamine glycosylation |
| OIS | oncogene-induced senescence |
| PDGF-AA | platelet-derived growth factor-AA |
| PD-L1 | programmed death-ligand 1 |
| PERK | protein kinase RNA-like endoplasmic reticulum kinase |
| PGC-1β | peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-beta |
| PI3K | phosphoinositide 3-kinase |
| PIG1–13 | p53-induced genes 1–13 |
| p53 | tumor protein p53 |
| pRB | retinoblastoma protein |
| PS-NPs | polystyrene nanoplastics |
| PUMA | p53 upregulated modulator of apoptosis |
| Q | quercetin |
| RAF | rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma |
| RAS | rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog |
| RNS | reactive nitrogen species |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SA-β-gal | senescence-associated β-galactosidase |
| SAHF | senescence-associated heterochromatin foci |
| SASP | senescence-associated secretory phenotype |
| SIPS | stress-induced premature senescence |
| SNCs | senescent cells |
| SODs | superoxide dismutases |
| STAT | signal transducer and activator of transcription |
| TERT | telomerase reverse transcriptase |
| TGF-β | transforming growth factor-beta |
| TIGAR | TP53-induced glycolysis and apoptosis regulator |
| TIS | therapy-induced senescent |
| TNF-α | tumor necrosis factor-alpha |
| TSP1 | thrombospondin-1 |
| uPAR | urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor |
| UPR | unfolded protein response |
| UV | ultraviolet |