| 8-OhdG | 8-Oxo-2′-deoxyguanosine |
| ACE-c | Aqueous cinnamon extract |
| AKT | Protein Kinase B |
| AP-1 | Activating protein |
| Bak | Bcl-2 homologous antagonist/killer |
| Bax | Bcl-2-like protein 4 |
| Bcl-2 | B-cell lymphoma 2 |
| CaSki | Human cervical carcinoma cell line |
| Cdk1 | Cyclin-dependent kinase 1 |
| CIN | Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia |
| COX-2 | Cyclooxigenaze 2 |
| Cx43 | Connexin43 |
| DR5 | Death receptor 5 |
| EGCG | Epigallocatechin gallate |
| ERK1/2 | Extracellular signal-regulated kinases |
| ERα | Estrogen receptor alpha |
| EU | European Union |
| Fas/APO-1 | Fas receptor/Apoptosis antigen 1 |
| Her-2 | Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 |
| HIV1 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| HPV | Human Papiloma Virus |
| HSIL | High squamous intraepithelial lesions |
| JNK | c-Jun N-terminal kinase |
| LSIL | Low Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions |
| MAPK | Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase |
| MAPKs | Mitogen-Activated Proteins |
| MMP | Metalloproteinases |
| NF-κB | Nuclear Factor-Kappab |
| p65 | Transcription factor p65 |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SIL | Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions |
| TRAIL | Tumor Necrosis Factor-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand) |
| UV | Ultraviolet |
| WHO | World Health Organization |