| Apaf-1 | apoptosis protease-activating factor-1 |
| APC | Antigen presenting cell |
| CRT | Calreticulin |
| CTL | Cytotoxic T lymphocyte |
| CXCL | C-X-C motif ligand |
| CXCR | C-X-C chemokine receptor |
| DAMP | Damage associated molecular pattern |
| DC | Dendritic cell |
| eiF2-α | eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-α |
| ER | Endoplasmic reticulum |
| HHP | High hydrostatic pressure |
| HMGB1 | High mobility group box 1 |
| HSP | Heat shock protein |
| Hyp-PDT | Hypericin-photodynamic therapy |
| ICD | Immunogenic cell death |
| iDC | Immature DC |
| IFN | Interferon |
| IL | Interleukin |
| IRF | Interferon regulatory factor |
| irr | Irradiation |
| ITIM | tyrosine-based inhibitory motif |
| LAMP1 | Lysosomal-associated membrane protein 1 |
| mDC | mature DC |
| MDSC | myeloid derived suppressor cell |
| NK | natural killer |
| OV | oncolytic virus |
| PERK | protein kinase RNA-like endoplasmic reticulum kinase |
| PI3K | phosphoinositide 3 kinase |
| RA | retinoic acid |
| SIRPα | Signal regulatory protein α |
| SK | shikonin |
| TCL | tumor cell lysate |
| TLR | toll-like receptor |