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. 2018 Dec 28;11(1):28. doi: 10.3390/cancers11010028
ΔΨm Mitochondrial Membrane Potential
5-FU 5-Fluorouracil
AIF Apoptosis Inducing Factor
Akt Protein Kinase B
AMPK Adenosine Monophosphate-Activated Protein Kinase
APAF-1 Apoptosis Protease Activating Factor 1
Bad Bcl-2 Associated Death Promoter
Bak Bcl-2 Antagonist and Killer
Bax Bcl-2 Associated X Protein
Bcl-2 B Cell Lymphoma 2 Proteins
Bcl-xL B Cell Lymphoma-Extra Large
BH3 Bcl-2 Homology 3
Bim Bcl-2-Like Protein 11
BIR Baculoviral IAP Repeat Domains
CAT Catalase
c-Flip Caspase FLICE-Like Inhibitory Protein
CHOP C/EBP Homologous Protein
c-IAP Cellular Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein
Cox-2 Cyclooxygenase 2
DISC Death-Inducing Signaling Complex
DR Death Receptor
EGCG Epigallocatechin Gallate
EndoG Endonuclease G
ER Endoplasmic Reticulum
ESC Esophageal Squamous Carcinoma
FADD Fas-Associated Protein with Death
FasL Fas Ligand
GPx Glutathione Peroxidase
GRP Glucose Related Protein
GSH Glutathione
HCC Hepatocellular Carcinoma
HGF Hepatocyte Growth Factor
Her2 Human Epidermal Growth Factor
HSP Heat Shock Protein
MAPK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase
Mcl-1 Myeloid Cell Leukemia 1
MDR Multi Drug Resistance
MMP Matrix Metalloproteinase
MOMP Mitochondrial Outer Membrane Permeabilization
mTOR Mammalian Target of Rapamycin
NAC N Acetyl Cysteine
NF-κB Nuclear Factor Kappa Beta Pathway
N-IAP Neuronal Apoptosis Inhibitory Protein
NSLC Non-Small Lung Carcinoma
Omi/HtrA2 Temperature Requirement Protein A2
PARP Poly (ADP-Ribose) Polymerase
PI3K Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase
PUMA P53-Upregulated Modulator of Apoptosis
RCC Renal Cell Carcinoma
ROS Reactive Oxygen Species
Smac/DIABLO Second Mitochondrial Derived Activator of Caspase/Direct Inhibitor of Apoptosis-Binding with A Low Isoelectric Point
SOD Super Oxide Dismutase
t-Bid Truncated-Bid
TNF Tumor Necrosis Factor
TRADD TNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand
TRIAL TNFRSF1A-Associated Via Death Domain
uPA Urokinase Plasminogen
VDAC Voltage Dependent Anion Channel
VEGF Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
x-IAP X-Linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis