| ADCC | Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity |
| ADI | Arginine deiminase |
| ALL | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| AMPK | 5′ AMP-activated protein kinase |
| ASS1 | Argininosuccinate synthase 1 |
| ATF4 | Activating transcription factor 4 |
| Atg | Autophagy-related protein |
| ATM | Ataxia telangiectasia mutated |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
| BNIP3 | BCL2 interacting protein 3 |
| CASTOR1 | Arginine sensor for mTORC1 |
| CCL | CC chemokine ligand |
| CTLA4 | Cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated protein 4 |
| CMA | Chaperone-mediated autophagy |
| CML | Chronic myeloid leukemia |
| CQ | Chloroquine |
| CSC | Cancer stem cells |
| Cx43 | Connexin 43 |
| DAMPs | Damage-associated molecular patterns |
| DC | Dendritic cell |
| eIF-2α | α subunit of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 |
| EGFR | Epidermal growth factor receptor |
| EMT | Epithelial to mesenchymal transition |
| ER | Endoplasmic reticulum |
| GAL-9 | Galectin-9 |
| GAP | GTPase activating protein |
| GM-CSF | Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
| HCC | Hepatoceulluar carcinoma |
| HCQ | Hydroxy-chloroquine |
| HDAC | Histone Deacetylase |
| HER2 | Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 |
| HIF-1α | Hypoxia-induced factor-1 alpha |
| HMGB1 | High mobility group box 1 |
| Hsc70 | Cytosolic heat shock protein of 70 Kd |
| IAP | Inhibitor of apoptosis protein |
| IBD | Inflammatory bowel disease |
| ICD | Immunogenic cell death |
| IL | Interleukin |
| IRE1 | Inositol-requiring enzyme 1 |
| IRS-1 | Insulin receptor substrate-1 |
| JNK | Jun N-terminal kinase |
| LAMP-2A | Lysosome-associated membrane protein-2A |
| LAP | LC3-associated phagocytosis |
| LKB1 | Liver kinase B1 |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MB | Medulloblastoma |
| MDSC | Myeloid-derived suppressor cell |
| MEFs | Mouse embryonic fibroblasts |
| MHC | Major histocompatibility complex |
| MICA/B | MHC I chain-related molecules A and B |
| MIP-1α | Macrophage inflammatory protein 1-alpha |
| mTOR | Mammalian target-of-rapamycin |
| mTORC | Mammalian target-of-rapamycin complex 1 |
| NK | Nature killer |
| NLRP3 | NOD-like receptor family, pyrin domain containing 3 |
| NSCLC | Non-small cell lung cancer |
| OVA | Ovalbumin (OVA) |
| PANX1 | Pannexin1 |
| PARK7 | Parkinsonism associated deglycase |
| PD-1 | Program death-1 |
| PD-L1/2 | Program death ligand 1/2 |
| PDK1 | Phosphoinositide-dependent kinase-1 |
| PERK | Protein kinase RNA-like endoplasmic reticulum kinase |
| PTEN | Phosphatase and tensin homologue |
| Rag | Ras-related GTPase |
| REDD1 | Rregulated in development and DNA damage responses 1 |
| Rheb | Ras homolog enriched in brain |
| RNAi | RNA interference |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SACC | Salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma |
| SAHA | Suberoylanilide hydroxamic |
| SQSTM1 | Sequestosome 1 |
| STAT3 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 |
| TAM | Tumor associated macrophage |
| TAP | Transporter associated with antigen processing |
| TCR | T cell receptor |
| TGF-β | Transforming growth factor-beta |
| TILs | Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes |
| TIM-4 | T cell immunoglobulin- and mucin-domain-containing molecule-4 |
| TSC1/2 | Tuberous sclerosis complex 1/2 |
| TRAIL | TNF-related apoptosis-inducing factor |
| Treg | Regulatory T cells |
| TRIF | Toll/IL-1 receptor domain-containing adaptor inducing IFN-beta |
| ULBP | UL16-binding proteins |
| ULK1 | Unc-51-like kinase 1 |
| UPR | Unfolded protein response |
| ZEB1 | Zinc finger E-box-binding homeobox 1 |
| 3-MA | 3-methyladenine |
| 5-FU | 5-fluorouracil |