| AIF | Apoptosis-Inducing Factor |
| Akt | Serine/threonine-specific protein kinase or Protein Kinase B |
| AMPK | 5′ AMP-activated Protein Kinase |
| Ang1 | Angiopoietin-1 |
| APC | Adenomatous Polyposis Coli |
| AR | Androgen Receptor |
| BCRP | Breast Cancer Resistant Protein |
| BRCA1 | Breast Cancer 1, early onset |
| CD | Cardamonin |
| Chk 1/2 | Check point kinases 1/2 |
| CK1 | Casein Kinase-1 |
| COX2 | Cyclooxygenase-2 |
| CSCs | Cancer Stem Cells |
| CXCR4 | C-X-C chemokine Receptor type 4 |
| DHh | Desert Hedgehog |
| DLL | Delta-like Ligand |
| ECD | Extra Cellular Domain |
| EGFR | Extracellular Growth Factor Receptor |
| EMT | Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition |
| ER | Estrogen Receptor |
| ER-α | Estrogen Receptor-alpha |
| ERK1/2 | Extracellular signal-Regulated Kinase-1/2 |
| FABP5 | Fatty Acid-Binding Protein 5 |
| FAK | Focal Adhesion Kinase |
| Fas | First apoptosis signal |
| FasL | Fas Ligand |
| FasR | Fas Receptor |
| FGF | Fibroblast Growth Factor |
| FZD7 | Frizzled Receptor 7 |
| GADD45 | Growth Arrest and DNA Damage-inducible 45 |
| Gli | Glioma-associated oncogene |
| GRB2 | Growth factor Receptor Binding protein 2 |
| GSK-3β | Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β |
| GTPs | Green Tea Phenols |
| HER2 | Human Epidermal growth factor Receptor 2 |
| HGF | Hepatocyte Growth Factor |
| Hh | Hedgehog |
| HIF1 | Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1 |
| IHh | Indian Hedgehog |
| IL1 | Interleukin-1 |
| JAG1/2 | Jagged 1/2 |
| LAR | Luminal Androgen Receptor |
| LRP5/6 | Low-density lipoprotein Receptor-related Protein-5/6 |
| MAM | Mastermind |
| MAPK | Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase |
| MAPKAP | Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activated Protein |
| MAPKAP Kinase | Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activated Protein Kinase |
| MCP | Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein |
| MDR1 | Multidrug Resistance Protein-1 |
| MEK1/2 | Mitogen-activated protein kinase ERK kinase 1/2 |
| MMP 2/7/9 | Matrix metalloproteinase 2/7/9 |
| NEXT | Notch Extracellular Truncation |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| NICD | Notch Intracellular Domain |
| P-gp | P-glycoprotein |
| PARP | Poly (ADP-ribose) Polymerase |
| PDGF | Platelet-Derived Growth Factor |
| PIP2 | Phosphatidyl-Inositol biphosphate |
| PR | Progesterone Receptor |
| Ptch | Patched |
| PTEN | Phosphatase and tensin homolog |
| RHD | Rel Homology Domain |
| RSK | Ribosomal s6 kinase |
| SHh | Sonic Hedgehog |
| Smo | Smoothened |
| TCF/LEF | T-cell factor/Lymphoid Enhancing Factor |
| TGFβ | Transforming Growth Factor-b |
| TLR4 | Toll-like Receptor 4 |
| TNBCs | Triple-Negative Breast Cancers |
| TNF-α | Tumor Necrosis Factor-α |
| TNFR | Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor |
| TRAIL | Tumor Necrosis Factor-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand |
| TSC 1/2 | Tuberous Sclerosis Complex-1/2 |
| Twist 1 | Twist-related protein-1 |
| VEGF | Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor |
| VEGFR2 | Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 |
| VRK1 | Vaccinia-Related Kinase-1 |
| WISP3 | Wnt1-Inducible Signaling Protein-3 |
| XIAP | X-linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein |