| Akt | Protein kinase B |
| CQ | Chloroquine |
| ERK | Extracellular signal-regulated kinase |
| G1 phase | The first phase of the cell cycle |
| JNK | c-Jun N-terminal kinases |
| mTOR | Mechanistic target of rapamycin |
| NAC | N-acetylcysteine |
| p- | phosphorylated |
| p38 | p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| p53 | Tumor suppressor protein |
| S phase | The phase of DNA synthesis in the cell cycle |