| Akt | protein kinase B |
| AIF | apoptosis-inducing factor |
| Bak | Bcl-2 homologous antagonist/killer |
| Bcl-2 | B-cell lymphoma 2 |
| BSA | bovine serum albumin |
| COX | cyclooxygenase |
| CXCL5 | C-X-C motif chemokine 5 |
| CysLT1R | cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 1 |
| DAPI | 4’,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium |
| DMSO | dimethyl sulfoxide |
| EndoG | endonuclease G |
| Erk | extracellular signal-regulated kinase |
| FBS | fetal bovine serum |
| LLC | Lewis lung carcinoma |
| LOX | lipoxygenase |
| LT | cysteinyl leukotriene |
| LTRA | cysteinyl leukotriene receptor antagonist |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MEK | MAPK/Erk kinase |
| MEM | modified Eagle’s medium |
| mTOR | mammalian target of rapamycin |
| PBS | phosphate-buffered saline |
| PRAS40 | proline-rich Akt substrate of 40-kDa |
| TUNEL | terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase dUTP nick end labeling |
| WNK1 | with no lysine 1 |
| WST-1 | water-soluble tetrazolium salt-1 |