| ALDH1A3 | Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1A3 |
| ARBS | Androgen Receptor-Binging Sites |
| AUC | Area Under the Curve |
| BCL6 | B-Cell Lymphoma 6 Protein |
| BCL-XL | B-Cell Lymphoma-Extra Large |
| BTG1 | B Cell Translocation Gene 1 |
| Chr | Chromosome |
| CPM | Counts Per Million |
| CREB | Cyclic-AMP Response Element Binding Protein |
| CRPC | Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer |
| Cq | Quantification Cycle |
| FC | Fold Change |
| FDR | False Detection Rate |
| hsa | A Human microRNA |
| HTS | High Throughput Sequencing |
| JAK2 | Janus Kinase 2 |
| KDM1A | Lysine Demethylase 1A |
| LnCaP | Androgen-Sensitive Human Prostate Adenocarcinoma Cells derived from the left supraclavicular lymph node metastasis from a 50-year old caucasian male |
| miR | MicroRNA |
| PIWI | P-Element-Induced Wimpy Testis |
| PSA | Prostate-Stimulating Antigen |
| PCa | Cancer of the Prostate |
| qRT-PCR | Quantitative Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| RPKM | Reads Per Kilobase of transcript per Million mapped reads |
| SKA2 | Spindle and Kinetochore-Associated Complex Subunit 2 |
| siRNA | Small interfering RNA |
| snRNA | Small nuclear RNA |
| STAT3 | Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 |
| TGF-BR2 | Transforming Growth Factor Beta Receptor, Type II |
| TC | Total Counts |
| TCGA | The Cancer Genome Atlas |
| TMM | Trim Mean of M values |
| Tmprss2 | Transmembrane protease, serine 2 |
| TRKB | Tropomyosin Receptor Kinase B |
| UTR | Untranslated Region |
| VEGF-A | Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A |
| VCAM | Vascular Cell Adhesion Protein |