| TAIII | Timosaponin AIII |
| NSCLC | Non-small-cell lung cancer |
| EGFR | Epidermal growth factor receptor |
| EGF | Epidermal growth factor |
| ATG5 | Autophagy-related gene 5 |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| PCNA | Proliferating cell nuclear antigen |
| Ki67 | Marker of proliferation |
| Bcl2 | B-cell lymphoma-2 |
| ERK | Extracellular signal-regulated kinase |
| AKT | Protein Kinase B |
| CCK8 | Cell Counting Kit8 |
| BCA | Bicinchoninic Acid |
| PCR | Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| RT-PCR | Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| WB | Western blot |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| PBS | Phosphate buffer saline |
| APS | Ammonium acid |
| DAPI | 4′,6-Diamidino-2′-phenylindole |
| CQ | Chloroquine |
| EdU | 5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine |
| ECL | Enhanced chemiluminescence |
| EDTA | Ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid |
| DEPC | Diethyl pyrocarbonate |
| CHX | Cycloheximide |
| MG132 | Z-Leu-Leu-Leu-al |
| ACTB | Beta-actin |
| GAPDH | Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase |