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. 2026 Jul 10;16(7):1006. doi: 10.3390/biom16071006
4-HNE 4-hydroxynonenal
4EBP1 Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E-binding protein 1
AA Arachidonic acid
ACSL4 Acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 4
AdA Adrenic acid
AIFM2 Apoptosis-inducing factor mitochondria-associated 2
ALOX12 Arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase
ALOX15 Arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase
AML Acute myeloid leukemia
APEX2 Ascorbate peroxidase 2
ARE Antioxidant response element
ATP Adenosine triphosphate
AUC Area under the curve
A16 Sulfonyl ynamide-based covalent GPX4 inhibitor A16
BH4 Tetrahydrobiopterin
BioID Biotin identification
Breg Regulatory B cell
ccRCC Clear cell renal cell carcinoma
cGAS Cyclic GMP-AMP synthase
Ch25h Cholesterol 25-hydroxylase
CoQ10 Coenzyme Q10
CRPC Castration-resistant prostate cancer
CRT Calreticulin
CUL3 Cullin 3
CXCR2 C-X-C chemokine receptor type 2
DAMPs Damage-associated molecular patterns
DCs Dendritic cells
DHFR Dihydrofolate reductase
DHODH Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase
DUBs Deubiquitinases
EBI2 Epstein–Barr virus–induced G protein-coupled receptor 2
EPR Enhanced permeability and retention
erastin Ferroptosis inducer erastin
FIN56 Ferroptosis-inducing 56
FSP1 Ferroptosis suppressor protein 1
GCH1 GTP cyclohydrolase 1
GENIE Genomics Evidence Neoplasia Information Exchange
GPX4 Glutathione peroxidase 4
GR1 Granulocyte differentiation antigen 1
GSH Glutathione
GSSG Glutathione disulfide
HCC Hepatocellular carcinoma
HIF-1α Hypoxia-inducible factor 1α
HIFs Hypoxia-inducible factors
HIM-PROTAC GPX4-targeting proteolysis-targeting chimera HIM-PROTAC
HMGB1 High mobility group box 1
HMGA2 High mobility group AT-hook 2
HNSCC Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
HO-1 Heme oxygenase 1
Hsp70 Heat shock protein 70
ICD Immunogenic cell death
ICB Immune checkpoint blockade
IFN-γ Interferon-γ
IL-15 Interleukin-15
IL-2 Interleukin-2
JAK Janus kinase
JKE-1674 Active metabolite of ML210
KEAP1 Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
kcat/KM Catalytic efficiency
LC-MS/MS Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
LPCAT3 Lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 3
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
MDA Malondialdehyde
MDSCs Myeloid-derived suppressor cells
MHC Major histocompatibility complex
ML162 Covalent GPX4 inhibitor ML162
ML210 Covalent GPX4 inhibitor ML210
MSI Mass spectrometry imaging
MSK-IMPACT Memorial Sloan Kettering-Integrated Mutation Profiling of Actionable Cancer Targets
MTTP Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein
mTORC1 Mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1
NADPH Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NFE2L2 Nuclear factor, erythroid 2-like 2
NK cells Natural killer cells
NQO1 NAD(P)H quinone dehydrogenase 1
Nrf2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
NSCLC Non-small cell lung cancer
OS Overall survival
PC Phosphatidylcholine
PD-1 Programmed cell death protein 1
PD-L1 Programmed death-ligand 1
PE Phosphatidylethanolamine
PF-670462 ZDHHC8 inhibitor PF-670462
PFS Progression-free survival
PLK1 Polo-like kinase 1
PPARγ Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma
PROTACs Proteolysis-targeting chimeras
PUFAs Polyunsaturated fatty acids
RES Reticuloendothelial system
ROS Reactive oxygen species
RSL3 Ras-selective lethal 3
SAR Structure-activity relationship
SAT1 Spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase 1
Sec Selenocysteine
shRNA Short hairpin RNA
SLC7A11 Solute carrier family 7 member 11
S6K Ribosomal protein S6 kinase
STAT1 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1
STING Stimulator of interferon genes
system x_c− Cystine/glutamate antiporter system x_c−
TAMs Tumor-associated macrophages
TCGA The Cancer Genome Atlas
TILs Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes
TME Tumor microenvironment
TNBC Triple-negative breast cancer
TRIM26 Tripartite motif containing 26
Treg cells Regulatory T cells
TRM Tissue-resident memory T cells
Ub Ubiquitin
USP8 Ubiquitin-specific peptidase 8
VHL Von Hippel-Lindau
ZDHHC8 Zinc finger DHHC-type palmitoyltransferase 8
ZDHHC20 Zinc finger DHHC-type palmitoyltransferase 20