| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| ARE | Antioxidant response element |
| ATF4 | Activating transcription factor 4 |
| ATF6 | Activating transcription factor 6 |
| ATG | Autophagy-related gene/protein |
| BACH1 | BTB and CNC homology 1 |
| BAX | BCL2-associated X protein |
| BCL2 | B-cell lymphoma 2 |
| BCLAF1 | BCL2-associated transcription factor 1 |
| BECN1 | Beclin-1 |
| BH3 | BCL2 homology 3 |
| BiP/GRP78 | Binding immunoglobulin protein/Glucose-regulated protein 78 |
| BNIP3 | BCL2 interacting protein 3 |
| BNIP3L | BCL2 interacting protein 3-like |
| Ca2+ | Calcium ion |
| CaMKKβ | Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase kinase beta |
| CHOP | C/EBP homologous protein |
| DAPK | Death-associated protein kinase |
| DRAM | Damage-regulated autophagy modulator |
| EIF2α | Eukaryotic initiation factor 2 alpha |
| ER | Endoplasmic reticulum |
| ERK | Extracellular signal-regulated kinase |
| FADD | Fas-associated protein with death domain |
| FOXO | Forkhead box O |
| GADD153 | Growth arrest and DNA damage-inducible protein 153 |
| GSK3β | Glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta |
| HIF-1α | Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha |
| HSP | Heat shock protein |
| IRE1α | Inositol-requiring enzyme 1 alpha |
| IP3R | Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor |
| JNK | c-Jun N-terminal kinase |
| LC3 | Microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 |
| LAMP2A | Lysosome-associated membrane protein 2A |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MAM | Mitochondria-associated membrane |
| MEK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase |
| mTOR | Mechanistic target of rapamycin |
| mTORC1 | mTOR complex 1 |
| mTORC2 | mTOR complex 2 |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa B |
| NRF2 | Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 |
| PERK | Protein kinase RNA-like endoplasmic reticulum kinase |
| PHLPP | PH domain and Leucine-rich repeat Protein Phosphatase |
| PI3K | Phosphoinositide 3-kinase |
| PML | Promyelocytic leukemia protein |
| p38 MAPK | p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| PP2A | Protein Phosphatase 2A |
| PTEN | Phosphatase and tensin homolog |
| PUMA | p53 Upregulated Modulator of Apoptosis |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SQSTM1/p62 | Sequestosome 1 |
| STAT3 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 |
| TSC1/2 | Tuberous sclerosis complex 1/2 |
| ULK1 | Unc-51-like autophagy activating kinase 1 |
| UPR | Unfolded protein response |
| VPS34 | Vacuolar protein sorting 34 |
| XBP1 | X-box binding protein 1 |
| XBP1s | Spliced X-box binding protein 1 |
| XBP1u | Unspliced X-box binding protein 1 |