| AKT | protein kinase B family |
| ARF1 | ADP ribosylation factor 1 |
| ARID1A | AT-rich interaction domain 1 |
| BMP | bone morphogenetic protein ligand family |
| BMP-1 | bone morphogenetic protein-1, astacin-like protease |
| CAPZ | capping actin protein of muscle z-line complex |
| COCO | DAN domain BMP antagonist family member 5 |
| CSC | Cancer Stem Cells |
| DDR | Discoidin Domain Receptor |
| ECM | Extracellular Matrix |
| EGF | Epidermal Growth Factor |
| EGFR | Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor |
| EMT | Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition |
| ER | Endoplasmic Reticulum |
| ERK | Extracellular signal-Regulated Kinase |
| FA | Focal Adhesion |
| FAK | Focal Adhesion Kinase |
| FGF | Fibroblast Growth Factor |
| FLP | Filopodia-Like Protrusions |
| FN | Fibronectin |
| ILK | Integrin-Linked pseudokinase |
| JAK | Janus Kinase |
| KSR | Kinase Suppressor of Ras |
| L1CAM | L1 Cell Adhesion Molecule |
| LATS | Large Tumor Suppressor Kinase |
| LINK | Linker of Nucleoskeleton and Cytoskeleton Complex |
| LOX | Lysyl Oxidase |
| mDIA2 | Diaphanous-related formin 3 |
| MLCK | Myosin Light Chain Kinase |
| MMP-2 | Matrix Metallopeptidase 2 |
| MRTF | Myocardin-Related Transcription Factor Family |
| NET | Neutrophils Extracellular Trap |
| p130cas | BCAR1 scaffold protein, cas-family member |
| p190 | RHO GTPase activating protein 5 |
| p21 | Cyclin-Dependent Kinase inhibitor 1A |
| p27 | Cyclin-Dependent Kinase inhibitor 1B |
| p38 | Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases |
| Par-1 | MARK, Microtubule-Affinity Regulating Kinases |
| PARD3 | Par-3 family Cell Polarity Regulator family |
| PARD6 | Par-6 family Cell Polarity Regulator family |
| PI3K | Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase |
| PKC | Protein Kinase C |
| POSTN | Periostin |
| RAP | RAP1A, RAP2A-C members of RAS oncogene family |
| Ras | Small GTPase |
| RHO | Ras Homology family member protein |
| SCP | Single Cell Population |
| SFRP2 | Secreted Frizzled-Related Protein 2 |
| Src | SRC proto-oncogene, non-receptor-tyrosine kinase |
| SREBP | Sterol-Regulatory Element Binding Proteins |
| SRF | Serum Response Factor |
| STAT3 | Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 |
| TAZ | WWTR1, WW-domain containing transcription regulator 1 |
| TEAD | TEA-Domain Transcription Factor family |
| TGFβ | Transforming Growth Factor β |
| TM4SF1 | Transmembrane 4 L Six Family member 1 |
| TNC | Tenascin C |
| TSP-1 | THBS-1, Thrombospondin 1 |
| VCAM-1 | Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 |
| vWF | Von Willebrand Factor |
| YAP | YES-Associated Protein 1 |
| ZEB | Zinc finger E-box Binding homeoboxes |