| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| DSB | DNA double-strand break |
| HR | homologous recombination |
| NHEJ | nonhomologous end-joining |
| EDARADD | Edar-associated death domain |
| TOM1L1 | Target of Myb1-like 1 membrane |
| NPTX2 | Neuronal pentraxin II |
| HAT/KAT | histone/lysine acetyltransferase |
| HDAC | histone deacetylase |
| mTOR | target of rapamycin kinase |
| PI3K | phosphoinositide 3-kinase |
| AKT | protein kinase B |
| UPS | ubiquitin–proteasome system |
| CMA | chaperone-mediated autophagy |
| DNP | 2,4-dinitrophenyl |
| DNPH | 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine |