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. 2020 Apr 14;9(4):968. doi: 10.3390/cells9040968
ACT/CS1 atypical cartilaginous tumour/chondrosarcoma grade 1
ACVR2A-FN activin receptor 2A- fibronectin
AKT Serine/Threonine Kinase+
APC APC regulator of WNT signaling pathway
APCDD1 APC down-regulated 1
Bcl-2 Apoptosis Regulator
BET the bromodomain and extra terminal domain
BRCA1 breast related cancer antigen 1
BRCA2 breast related cancer antigen 2
CD99 CD99 Molecule (XgBloodGroup)
CDK4 cyclin-dependent kinase 4
CDK4/6 cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6
CDKN2A cyclin-dependent kinase Inhibitor 2A
CR complete response
DAPK1 death-associated protein kinase 1
DNA/RNA DeoxyriboNucleic Acid/RiboNucleic Acid
DNMTs DNA methyltransferases
EGFR epidermal growth factor receptor
ERCC1 excision repair cross-complementation group 1
ERCC2 excision repair cross-complementation group 2
ERG ETS transcription factor ERG
ETS proto-oncogene 1, transcription factor 1
ETV1 ETS Variant Transcription Factor 1
ETV4 ETS Variant Transcription Factor 4
EWS-FLI Ewing Sarcoma-Friend Leukemia Insertion
EWS Ewing Sarcoma
EWSR1 Ewing sarcoma breakpoint region 1, EWS RNA Binding Protein 1
EWSR1–FLI1 Ewing sarcoma breakpoint region 1 (EWS RNA Binding Protein 1) - Friend Leukemia Insertion
EXT exostosin glycosyltransferase
EZH2 enhancer of zeste homolog 2
FEV FEV Transcription Factor, ETS Family Member
FUS FUS RNA Binding Protein
GD2 disialoganglioside 2
HDAC histone deacetylase
HEY1 Hes Related Family BHLH Transcription Factor With YRPW Motif 1
HGOS High-grade osteosarcoma
HIC1 HIC ZBTB transcriptional repressor 1
HSPGs heparan sulphate proteoglycans
ICB immune checkpoint blockade
IDH isocitrate dehydrogenase genes
IGF-1 Insulin-like growth factor 1
IGF-1R Insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor
IGF-2 Insulin-like growth factor 2
IGF Insulin-like growth factor
IGF-2BP3 Insulin-like growth factor 2 - mRNA-binding protein 3
IHH Indian Hedgehog Signaling Molecule
INFORM individualized therapy for relapsed malignancies in childhood
IRF2BP2-CDX1 Interferon Regulatory Factor 2 Binding Protein 2-Caudal Type Homeobox 1
ISG Italian Sarcoma Group
KDR kinase insert domain receptor
KIT Proto-Oncogene, Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
lncRNA Long non-coding RNA
lncRNAs long non-coding RNAs
LSAMP Limbic System-Associated Membrane Protein
LSD1 Lysine Demethylase 1°
MDM2 MDM2 Proto-Oncogene
MGMT O-6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase
miRNA microRNA
miRNAs microRNAs
MSH2 mut S homolog 2
MTHFR 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
mTOR mammalian target of rapamycin
NADPH reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NCOA2 Nuclear Receptor Coactivator 2
NER Nucleotide excision repair
NGS Next-generation sequencing
NRAS NRAS Proto-Oncogene
p16 also known as p16INK4a, cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A or CDKN2A, multiple tumor suppressor 1
PALB2 partner and localizer of BRCA2
PARP poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase
PD-1 programmedcelldeath 1
PD-L1 programmed death-ligand 1
PI3K/mTOR phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/mammalian target of rapamycin
PR partial response
RASSF1A Ras association domain family 1A
RB1 RB TranscriptionalCorepressor 1
RECQL RecQ-like helicase
RHA RNA helicase A
SAHA suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid
SNP Single nucleotide polymorphism
SQSTM1 Sequestosome 1
SRC SRC Proto-Oncogene, Non-Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
STAG2 Stromal Antigen 2
SV structural variations
TAF15 TATA-Box Binding Protein Associated Factor 15
TARGET Generate Effective Treatments Osteosarcoma project
TET Tet Methylcytosine Dioxygenase
TGFβ transforming growth factor β
TIMP3 TIMP metallopeptidase inhibitor 3
TMB tumor mutational burden
TP53 Tumor Protein P53
WWOX WW Domain ContainingOxidoreductase
α-KG α-ketoglutarate
2-HG 2-hydroxyglutarate