| Apc-Min | Mouse tumor model (intestinal and mammary) |
| AKT1 | AKT (RAC-alpha) serine/threonine kinase 1 |
| ASECO | Anhydro-secoisolariciresinol |
| Bax | Bcl-2-associated X protein |
| BC | Breast cancer |
| Biphasic | ↑lower/↓higher concentration |
| CC | Cervical Cancer |
| TR | Transfected |
| COC | Colon cancer |
| ALP | alkaline phosphatase |
| miR | micro RNA |
| ERK | Extracellular signal–regulated kinases |
| subG1 | DNA profile representing cells in the G1 stage of the cell cycle |
| F-actin | Filamentous actin |
| BIRC5 | Survivin |
| BRCA1 | breast cancer type 1 (BCT1) susceptibility protein |
| BRCA2 | BCT2 susceptibility protein |
| CCNB1 | Cyclin B1 |
| CCNB2 | Cyclin B2 |
| CCND2 | Cyclin D2 |
| CCNF | Cyclin F |
| CCNG1 | Cyclin G1 |
| CCNH | Cyclin H |
| CDC2 | Cell division cycle 2 |
| CDC20 | Cell division cycle 20 |
| CDK2 | Cyclin dependent kinase 2 |
| CDK4 | Cyclin dependent kinase 4 |
| CDK5R1 | CDK5 regulatory subunit 1 |
| CDKN1B | Cyclin dependent kinase inhibitor 1B/p27/Kip1 |
| CDKN3 | Cyclin dependent inhibitor 3/Cip2 |
| CDT1 | DNA replication factor Cdt1 |
| CHEK1 | CHK1 checkpoint homolog |
| CKS1B | CDC28 protein kinase regulatory subunit 1B |
| CKS2 | CDC28 protein kinase regulatory subunit 2 |
| COX1/2 | Cyclooxygenase 1 & 2 |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| CYP | Cytochrome P450 |
| DDX11 | DEAD/H box polypeptide 11 |
| DNMT | DNA methyl transferases E2F1, Retinoblastoma protein transcription factor |
| F4/80 (EMR1) | EGF-like module-containing mucin-like hormone receptor-like 1 |
| GADD45A | Growth arrest and DNA-damage-inducible, alpha |
| GMNN | Geminin |
| GPER | G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1 |
| HDACs | Histone deacetylases |
| HPV | Human papillomavirus |
| ITGA2 | Integrin subunit alpha 2 |
| KLK3 | Prostate-specific antigen (PSA)/kallikrein-3 |
| KLK4 | Kallikrein 4 |
| KNTC1 | Kinetochore associated 1 |
| KPNA2 | Karyopherin alpha 2 |
| LIV-1 | Zinc transporter SLC39A6 |
| MAD2L1 | MAD2 mitotic arrest deficient-like 1 |
| MBD2 | Methyl-CpG-Binding domain protein |
| MCM2 | Mini-chromosome maintenance 2/mitotin |
| MCM2/7 | Mini-chromosome maintenance complex component 2/7 |
| MCM3 | Mini-chromosome maintenance 3 |
| MCM4 | Mini-chromosome maintenance 4 |
| MCM5 | Mini-chromosome maintenance 5 |
| MCM2/7 | Mini-chromosome maintenance complex component 2/7 |
| MKI67 | Antigen identified by mAb Ki-67 |
| MBD2 | Methyl-CpG-Binding domain protein |
| MO | Mouse orthotopic |
| MRE11A | Meiotic recombination 11 homolog A |
| 16/2-OHE1 | 16/2-hydroxyestrone |
| OVX | Ovariectomized rat |
| p21 (p21WAF1/Cip1) | Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1 (CDK-interacting protein 1) |
| P53 | Tumor protein p53 (aka “guardian of the genome”) |
| p65 | Transcription factor p65 (nuclear factor NF-kappa-B p65 subunit) |
| p70S6K1 | Ribosomal protein S6 kinase beta-1 (S6K1)/p70S6 kinase 1 |
| PARP | poly-ADP ribose polymerase |
| PC | Prostate cancer |
| PCNA | Proliferating cell nuclear antigen |
| PDGF | Platelet-derived growth factor |
| PH | Prostatic hyperplasia |
| PIAS1 | E3 SUMO-protein ligase PIAS1 |
| PRKCD | Protein kinase C delta type |
| PRKCH | Protein kinase C eta type |
| Prostaglandin E2 | Dinoprostone |
| PS | Prostate Stromal |
| pS2 (TFF1) | Trefoil factor family 1 |
| RASSF1 | Ras association domain-containing protein 1 |
| RBL1 | Retinoblastoma-like 1/p107 |
| RPA3 | Replication protein A3 |
| SKP2 | S-phase kinase-associated protein |
| SLC43A1 | Large neutral amino acid transporter small subunit 3 |
| TPM1 | Tropomyosin alpha-1 |
| VEGFR | Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor |
| XM | Xenograft model |
| YAMC | Young adult mouse colon |
| ZIP2 | Zinc transporter SLC39A2 |
| ZnT-1 | Zinc transporter protein 1 |