| ACC | Acetyl-CoA carboxylase |
| ACL | ATP-citrate lyase |
| CDK1 | Cyclin-dependent kinase 1 |
| OAA | Oxaloacetate |
| PTEN | Phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted from chromosome 10 |
| PI3K | Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase |
| PIP2 | Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate |
| PIP3 | Phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate |
| Akt | Protein kinase B |
| PSC | Human pharyngeal squamous carcinoma |