| 4E-BP1 | Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E (eIF4E)-binding protein 1 |
| EMT | Epithelial–mesenchymal transition |
| ERα | Estrogen receptor-α |
| ERRα | Estrogen-related receptor-α |
| HDAC | Histone deacetylase |
| hnRNP | Heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein |
| IGF | Insulin-like growth factor |
| IRS1 | Insulin receptor substrate 1 |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| Mcl-1 | Myeloid cell leukemia 1 |
| MDM2 | Murine double minute 2 |
| MEK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase |
| mTOR | Mechanistic target of rapamycin |
| NLS | Nuclear localization signal |
| PDCD4 | Programmed cell death 4 |
| PDK1 | 3-Phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase 1 |
| PDZ | Post synaptic density protein; PSD95, Drosophila disc large tumor suppressor; Dlg1, and Zonula occludens-1 protein; zo-1 |
| PHLPP | Pleckstrin homology domain leucine-rich repeat protein phosphatase |
| PI3K | Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase |
| PKC | Protein kinase C |
| S6K | 40S ribosomal S6 kinase |
| TNBC | Triple-negative breast cancer |
| TOS | Tor signaling motif |
| TSC | Tuberous sclerosis complex |
| YY1 | Ying-yang-1 |