| CTLs | Cytotoxic T lymphocytes |
| ICIs | Immune checkpoint inhibitors |
| HCC | Hepatocellular carcinoma |
| IFNs | type I interferons |
| cGAS-STING | GMP-AMP synthase-stimulator of interferon genes |
| cGAS | Cyclic GMP-AMP synthase |
| CuB | Cucurbitacin B |
| mtDNA | Mitochondrial DNA |
| TBK1 | TANK-binding kinase 1 |
| IRF3 | Interferon regulatory factor3 |
| EMT | epithelial–mesenchymal transition |
| Tregs | Regulatory T cells |
| cGAMP | cyclic GMP-AMP |
| STING | Stimulator of interferon genes |
| DFO | Deferoxamine |
| Lip-1 | Liproxstatin-1 |
| Fer-1 | Ferrostatin-1 |
| MDA | Malondialdehyde |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| GSH | glutathione |
| DRP1 | Dynamin-related protein 1 |
| ATO | arsenic trioxide |
| ACSL4 | Long-chain Acyl-CoA Synthetase 4 |
| GPX4 | Glutathione Peroxidase 4 |
| SLC7A11 | Solute Carrier Family 7 Member 11 |
| TFR1 | Transferrin Receptor Protein 1 |
| IFN-β | Interferon-β |
| Z-VAD-FMK | Benzyloxycarbonyl-Val-Ala-Asp (OMe)-fluoromethylketone |
| Nec-1 | Necrostatin-1 |
| Dis | Disulfiram |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| BCA | Bicinchoninic acid |
| TF | Transferrin |
| FPN | Ferroportin |
| LPO | lipid peroxidation |
| PLOOHs | phospholipid hydroperoxides |
| AA | arachidonic acid |
| AdA | adrenic acid |
| PE | phosphatidylethanolamine |
| LIP | labile iron pool |
| STEAP3 | Six-transmembrane Epithelial Antigen of Prostate 3 |
| SLC11A2 | Solute Carrier Family 11 Member 2 |
| FTH1 | Ferritin Heavy Chain 1 |
| FTL | Ferritin Light Chain |
| NCOA4 | Nuclear Receptor Coactivator 4 |
| SLC40A1 | Solute Carrier Family 40 Member 1 |
| dsDNA | double-stranded DNA |