| AIMs | absent in melanoma like receptors |
| ALDH2 | aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 |
| ALK | anaplastic lymphoma kinase |
| ASC | apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a caspase recruitment domain |
| CCR2 | CC chemokine receptor-2 |
| Cyt c | cytochrome c |
| DAMPs | damaged-associated molecular patterns |
| eEF-2K | elongation factor-2 kinase |
| EGFR | epidermal growth factor receptor |
| GSDMA | gasdermin A |
| GSDMB | gasdermin B |
| GSDMC | gasdermin C |
| GSDMD | gasdermin D |
| GSDMD-N | the N-terminal domain of GSDMD |
| GSDME | gasderminE |
| GSDME-N | the N-terminal fragment of GSDME |
| HMGB1 | high-mobility group box 1 |
| IL-18 | Interleukin 18 |
| IL-1β | Interleukin1β |
| JNK | c-jun n-terminal kinase |
| KRAS | Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog |
| LPS | lipopolysaccharide |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinases |
| MEG3 | maternally expressed gene 3 |
| NADPH | nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate |
| NEXN-AS1 | nexilin F-actin binding protein antisense RNA 1 |
| NF-κB | NF-kappaB |
| NLRP3 | NOD-like receptor protein 3 |
| NLRs | leucine-rich repeat containing receptors |
| NOX4 | NADPH oxidase 4 |
| PAMPs | pathogen-associated molecular patterns |
| PELP1 | Proline-, glutamic acid- and leucine-rich protein-1 |
| PI3K/AKT | phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/protein kinase B |
| PLK1 | polo-like Kinase 1 |
| PRR | contain pattern-recognition receptors |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| TAK1 | TGFβ-activated kinase 1 |
| TLRs | toll-like receptors |
| TNFα | tumor necrosis factor-α |
| TXNIP | thioredoxin-interacting protein |
| S1P | Sphingosine-1-Phosphate |
| S1PR2 | S1P receptor 2 |