| 3′-UTR | 3′-Untranslated region |
| 3D | Three-dimensional |
| AGO2 | Argonaute 2 |
| AKR1C1 | Aldo-keto reductases 1C1 |
| AKRIC4 | Aldo-keto reductases 1C4 |
| AKT | Protein kinase B |
| ALDHA3 | Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A3 |
| AntimiRs | miRNA-targeting molecules |
| BMI1 | Polycomb group RING finger protein 4 |
| CA125 | Cancer antigen 125 |
| CDH1 | E-cadherin |
| CXCL1 | Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 1 |
| ECM | Extracellular matrix |
| EGFR | Epidermal growth factor receptor |
| EMT | Epithelial-mesenchymal transition |
| ErbB3 | Erb-B2 receptor tyrosine kinase 3 |
| ERK | Extracellular signal–regulated kinases |
| ERRa | Estrogen-related receptor alpha |
| FLT1 | Fms related tyrosine kinase 1 |
| FOG2 | Friend of GATA 2 |
| Foxg1 | Forkhead box G1 |
| FOXO | Forkhead box O3 |
| FTE | Fallopian tube epithelial |
| GRHL2 | Grainhead-like 2 |
| HGSOC | High-grade serous ovarian carcinoma |
| Hnf-1β | Hepatocyte nuclear factors 1β |
| hnRNPA2B1 | SUMOylated heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein A2B1 |
| HuR | Human antigen R |
| IKKβ | I-κB kinase β |
| IL8 | Interleukin 8 |
| IRS-1 | Insulin receptor substrate 1 |
| KDR | VEGF receptor 2 |
| KLF9 | Kruppel like factor 9 |
| KRAS | V-Ki-ras2 Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MEK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase |
| MET | Mesenchymal-epithelial transition |
| miR-200s | MicroRNA-200 family members |
| miRNAs | MicroRNAs |
| mRNA | Messenger RNA |
| MTHFD2 | Methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase 2 |
| NCI60 | A panel of 60 diverse human cancer cell lines |
| NRG1 | Neuregulin |
| OSE | Normal ovarian surface epithelial |
| PI3K | Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase |
| PKD1 | Polycystin I |
| RISC | RNA-induced silencing complex |
| ROCK | Rho-associated protein kinase |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RRM2 | Ribonucleotide reductase subunit 2 |
| RSAD2 | Radical S-adenosyl methionine domain containing 2 |
| RT-PCR | Quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction |
| S6K | Ribosomal protein S6 kinase |
| SCD | Stearoyl-CoA desaturase |
| SIRT1 | Sirtuin 1 |
| SMAD2 | Similar to mothers against decapentaplegic family member 2 |
| SMAD3 | Similar to mothers against decapentaplegic family member 3 |
| STIC | Serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma |
| TCGA | The recent Cancer Genome Atlas |
| TGF-β | Transforming growth factor-β |
| TUBB3 | Class III β-tubulin gene |
| TXNDC12 | Thioredoxin domain containing 12 |
| VEGF | Vascular-endothelial-growth factor |
| ZEB1 | Zinc finger E-box-binding homeobox 1 |
| ZEB2 | Zinc finger E-box-binding homeobox 2 |