AP-1	Activator protein-1
AFB1	Aflatoxin B1
Akt	Protein kinase B (PKB)
αSMA	α-Smooth muscle actin
ALT	Alanine aminotransferase
AST	Aspartate aminotransferase
BAK-1	BCL2 Antagonist/Killer 1
Bax	BCL2-associated X
Bcl-2	B cell lymphoma gene 2
Cdk	Cyclin-dependent kinase
c-Fos	C-Jun, c-Myc, and c-Src; proto-oncogenes
EBV	Epstein-Barr virus
ECM	Extracellular matrix
Egr1	Early growth response-1
ERK1/2	Extracellular signal-regulated kinases 1 and 2
GAPDH	Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase
GGT	γ-Glutamyl transpeptidase
GPx	Glutathione peroxidase
GSH	Glutathione
GST	Glutathione-S-transferase
γ-GT	γ-Glutamyltranspeptidase
HO-1	Haem oxygenase-1
H2O2	Hydrogen peroxide
IFN-γ	Interferon-γ
IL-1	Interleukin 1
IL-6	Interleukin 6
iNOS	Inducible nitric oxide synthase
JAK1	Janus kinase-1
JNK	C-Jun-NH2-kinase
LPS	Lipopolysaccharide
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MEK1/2	Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 and 2
MLK3	Mixed lineage kinase-3
MMP-2	Matrix metalloproteinase-2
MT1-MMP	Membrane type I matrix metalloproteinase
mTOR	Mechanistic target of rapamycin
NF-κB	Nuclear factor kappa B
NGF	Nerve growth factor
NO	Nitric oxide
p21	Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p21
PKCδ	Protein kinase Cδ
PI3K	Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
Rb	Retinoblastoma
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
SHP-1	c-Src homology 2 domain-containing phosphatase-1
SMAD2	Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 2 also known as SMAD family member 2
SMase	Sphingomyelinase
STAT3	Signal-transducer-and-activator-of-transcription-3
TGFβ1	Transforming growth factor β1
TIMP-1	Tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-1
TNF-α	Tumour necrosis factor-α TPA, 12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate
VEGF	Vascular endothelial growth factor