AMPK	5′-adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase
ATM	ataxia telangiectasia mutated
ATR	ATM- and Rad3-related
BAG	Bcl-2 associated athanogene protein
βTrCP	β-transducin-repeat containing protein
CCL17/TARC	chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 17/thymus and activation-regulated
Cdc	Cell division cycle protein
CK1α	Casein kinase 1α
DAMP	Danger-associated molecular pattern
DDR	DNA damage response
DHH	Desert hedgehog
DNA-PK	DNA protein kinase
DNMT1	DNA methyltransferase 1
Dvl	Dishevelled
ERK	Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
GSK3α	Glycogen synthase kinase 3α
HEK	Human embryonal kidney
HPyV	Human polyomavirus
IFN	Interferon
IGF	Insulin-like growth factor
IHH	Indian hedgehog
IKK	Inhibitor of NFκB kinase
IRF-1	Interferon regulatory protein 1
IRS-1	Insulin receptor substrate 1
JNK	c-Jun N-terminal kinase
LT	Large T-antigen
LEF	Lymphoid enhancer factor
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MCC	Merkel cell carcinoma
MCPyV	Merkel cell polyomavirus
MEK	Mitogen-activated kinase/ERK kinase
mT	Middle T-antigen
mTOR	Mammalian target of rapamycin
NEMO	NFκB essential modulator
NER	Nucleotide excision repair
PAMP	Pathogen-associated molecular pattern
p.i.	Post-infection
PI3K	Phosphatidyl-3-kinase
PP	Protein phosphatase
PRR	Pattern recognition receptor
PTCH	Patched
Rb	Retinoblastoma
RFC	Replication factor C
RPTE	Primary human renal proximal tubule epithelial
SHH	Sonic hedgehog
SK	Spingosine kinase
Smo	Smoothened
sT	Small t-antigen
STAT	Signal transducer and activator of transcription
STUB1	STIP1 homology and U-box containing protein
TCF	T-cell factor
TEFb	Transcription elongation factor b
TLR	Toll-like receptor
TNFα	Tumour necrosis factor α